HC Deb 02 February 1968 vol 757 c440W
Mr. Robert Howarth

asked the Secretary of State for Defence what plans he now has, following the cancellation of the order for F111 aircraft for the Royal Air Force, for a Canberra replacement which has supersonic strike and reconnaissance capability.

Mr. Healey

As my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister said in his statement on 16th January, further study is being given to the consequences of the decision to cancel the F111 on the future equipment of the Royal Air Force.—[Vol. 756 c. 1583.]

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