Operation Deny Flight (Hansard, 1 November 1993)

§ Mr. Menzies Campbell
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many combat air patrols have been flown by aircraft of the Royal Air Force since the commencement of operation Deny Flight.

§ Mr. Hanley
Up to and including 27 October 1993, 540 combat air patrol sorties had been flown by Royal Air Force Tornado F3 aircraft.

§ Mr. Menzies Campbell
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many close air support training missions have been flown by aircraft of the Royal Air Force since the commencement of operation Deny Flight.

§ Mr. Hanley
Up to and including 27 October 1993, 238 close air support training missions had been flown by Royal Air Force Jaguar aircraft.
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§ Mr. Menzies Campbell
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many aircraft of the Royal Air Force, and of what types, are currently deployed in operation Deny Flight.

§ Mr. Hanley
The Royal Air Force aircraft currently deployed on operation Deny Flight are listed in the table:

Number

Tornado F3 8

Jaguar GR1 12

Sentry AEW 1 2

Tristan 2