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Air Force: Training

Asked by Graeme DownieLabourMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 22 October 2025UIN 82159

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the average cost is of training a new fast jet pilot for the RAF.

Answered by Louise Sandher-Jones

I refer the hon. Member to the answer the former Minister for Armed Forces, Luke Pollard MP, gave to Question 36613 on 13 March 2025 to the right hon. Member for Rayleigh and Wickford (Mark Francois MP).

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