§ Mr. Campbell-Savoursasked the Secretary of State for Defence what is the latest cost of a Jaguar aircraft in each of the specifications being supplied to the services.
§ Mr. SainsburyNo new Jaguars have been delivered to the RAF since 1978 but the cost adjusted to current prices would be between £5.5 million and £6 million depending on variant.
§ Mr. Campbell-Savoursasked the Secretary of State for Defence how many Jaguar aircraft have been involved in accidents during the last 12 years; and how many were irreparably damaged and on what dates.
§ Mr. FreemanSince 1 June 1975, there have been 135 serious Jaguar accidents. In these, 49 aircraft sustained irreparable damage on the following dates:
- 5 February 1976
- 2 July 1976
- 15 September 1976
- 17 September 1976
- 14 December 1976
- 25 February 1977
- 14 June 1977
- 29 July 1977
- 21 March 1978
- 27 April 1978
- 25 July 1978
- 1 November 1978
- 26 March 1979
- 22 June 1979
- 18 July 1979
- 23 November 1979
- 10 December 1979
- 28 May 1980
- 17 July 1980
- 12 February 1981
- 14 April 1981
- 1 June 1981
- 17 July 1981
- 6 August 1981
- 21 October 1981
- 18 November 1981
- 2 April 1982
- 25 May 1982
- 11 June 1982
- 13 September 1982
- 29 September 1982
- 7 March 1983
- 19 April 1983
- 16 June 1983
- 22 June 1983
- 19 September 1983
- 7 February 1984
- 12 July 1984
- 22 August 1984
62 - 1 April 1985
- 9 July 1985
- 7 October 1985
- 27 November 1986
- 17 June 1987
- 24 June 1987