HC Deb 01 November 1976 vol 918 c487W
Mr. Trotter

asked the Secretary of State for Defence what are the current figures for the aircraft and helicopter strengths of each of the Services.

Dr. Gilbert

As follows:

Royal Navy
Fixed-Wing Aircraft … … 174
Helicopters … … 341
Army
Fixed-Wing Aircraft … … 69
Helicopters … … 401
Royal Air Force
Fixed-Wing Aircraft … … 1,647
Helicopters … … 173
Total
Fixed-Wing Aircraft … … 1,890
Helicopters … … 915