Tornado Aircraft

HC Deb 26 July 1988 vol 138 cc219-20W

43. Mr. Sedgemore

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what percentage of the RAF's Tornado allocation is currently flying with ballast in the nose cone to compensate for the absence of radar systems found to be not fully functional.

63. Ms. Walley

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what percentage of the RAF's Tornado allocation are currently flying with ballast in the nose cone to compensate for the absence of radar systems found to be not fully functional.

77. Mr. Skinner

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what percentage of the Royal Air Force's Tornado allocation are currently flying with ballast in the nose cone to compensate for the absence of radar systems found to be not fully functional.

Mr. Sainsbury

There are no front-line Tornado F3 aircraft flying with ballast.