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Puma Helicopters

Asked by James CartlidgeConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 5 December 2024UIN 16734

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Oral Statement of 20 November 2024, Official Report, columns 287-289, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of retiring 17 Puma helicopters on the UK's contribution to NATO’s

Answered by Luke Pollard

The retirement of 17 Puma helicopters at the end of their current lifespan will not affect the UK’s contribution to NATO’s Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability Programme.

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