HC Deb 31 January 1997 vol 289 cc438-9W
Mr. Nigel Evans

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many Hawk aircraft the RAF owns; and how many have been procured since 1992. [13275]

Mr. Arbuthnot

The RAF currently has 125 Hawk aircraft. Other Hawks are operated by the Royal Navy and Procurement Executive, giving a combined fleet of 145. No Hawks have been procured since 1992.