§ Mr. Anthony CoombsTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence what is the current annual cost of maintaining the Red Arrows RAF formation flying team.
§ Mr. HanleyThe full accounting which takes into account station overheads cost of maintaining and supporting the RAF Red Arrows aerobatic team for financial year 1992–93 was some £17,000,000. The cash cost, which comprises pay, aviation fuel and travel and subsistence, was some £2,000,000.