A question on #ChinookHelicopters tabled by James Cartlidge on 02-12-2024 has been answered by Luke Pollard.

Heading: Chinook Helicopters
Question ID: 1745995
UIN: 17157
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2024-12-02
Asking Member ID: 4519
Asking Member display name: James Cartlidge
Asking Member handle: jcartlidgemp
Asking Member Twitter reference: @jcartlidgemp
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the potential operational implications are of retiring 14 Chinook helicopters early.
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Date answered: 2024-12-10
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4682
Answering Member display name: Luke Pollard
Answering Member handle: LukePollard
Answering Member Twitter reference: @LukePollard
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Answer text: The phased retirement of the 14 oldest Chinook helicopters will not negatively impact the delivery of current Defence operational outputs, as these retirements will be synchronised with the delivery of replacement state-of-the-art Chinook H-47 (Extended R...
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Answering body ID: 11
Answering body name: Ministry of Defence
Tweeted: true