HC Deb 20 January 1972 vol 829 cc213-4W
Mr. Wall

asked the Minister of State for Defence if he will make a further statement on the progress of the trials of Harrier aircraft at sea.

Mr. Wilkinson

asked the Minister of State for Defence what is his latest assessment of the potential of the Harrier aircraft for development at sea for naval operations.

Mr. Ian Gilmour

I cannot at this stage add to the reply which I gave my hon. Friend the Member for Haltemprice (Mr. Wall) on 25th November. Our studies are being pressed forward with all vigour. —[Vol. 826, c.417–18.]

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