§ Mr. Churchillasked the Minister of State for Defence how many Fleet Air Arm aircrew lost their lives in the course of flying duties between 1962 and 1971.
§ Mr. KirkThe numbers of Royal Naval aircrew, officers and ratings killed 271W in flying accidents between 1962 and 1971 were:
1962 … … … … 20 1963 … … … … 8 1964 … … … … 8 1965 … … … … 24 1966 … … … … 16 1967 … … … … 10 1968 … … … … 11 1969 … … … … 5 1970 … … … … 8 1971 … … … … 2
§ Mr. Churchillasked the Minister of State for Defence how many aircraft of the Fleet Air Arm were lost between 1962 and 1971.
§ Mr. KirkThe number of Fleet Air Arm aircraft, both rotary and fixed wing lost during the period 1962 to 1971 is 220. A breakdown of this total for each year is:
1962 … … … … 35 1963 … … … … 19 1964 … … … … 32 1965 … … … … 36 1966 … … … … 25 1967 … … … … 17 1968 … … … … 16 1969 … … … … 20 1970 … … … … 12 1971 … … … … 8