§ Mr. HancockTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the cost is of the upgraded Pegasus engines for the Royal Air Force's future fleet of BAE System Harrier GR9A; and if he will make a statement. [147079]
§ Mr. SpellarThe estimated cost of upgrading Pegasus engines for the Royal Air Force Harrier aircraft will be approximately £120 million. Aircraft equipped with the upgraded engine will be designated GR9a.