HC Deb 23 March 1972 vol 833 c354W
51. Dr. Marshall

asked the Minister of State for Defence what has been the cost to public funds, in terms both of material and man-hours, of the development of the man-powered aircraft which flew at Royal Air Force, Benson, on 19th March; and what benefits are expected to be gained from this method of flight.

Lord Lambton

There has been no cost to public funds and no benefits are expected to be gained from this method of flight.