§ Mr. Churchillasked the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to his reply, Official Report, 7th February, column 518, what is the weight of the Royal Marines' new 105 mm gun; and what is the payload with full fuel of the Wessex Mark 5 helicopter.
§ Dr. GilbertThe weight of the new 105 mm gun is 4,356 lb. The maximum payload of the Wessex Mark 5 with full fuel and crew of two is 1,600 lb.