HL Deb 01 July 1999 vol 603 c56WA
Lord Hardy of Wath

asked Her Majesty's Government:

How many operational sorties have been carried out by United Kingdom aircraft during the Kosovo crisis. [HL3161]

Lord Gilbert

NATO Secretary General Solana announced the termination of the NATO air campaign on 20 June. By that date UK aircraft had flown 1,659 operational sorties.