HC Deb 24 February 1971 vol 812 c153W
73. Mr. Leslie Huckfield

asked the Minister of Aviation Supply what was the total amount of Government financial assistance for launching, research and development provided for the VC10, Trident 2 and 3 and BAC 1–11.

Mr. David Price

The agreed Government contributions to the launching costs were: VC10 and Super VC10, £10.25 million; Trident 2E, £1.875 million; Trident 3B, £15.447 million; and BAC 1–11 series of aircraft, £18.75 million.

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