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Puma Helicopters

Asked by Ben Obese-JectyConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 13 January 2026UIN 103523

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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress has he made in disposing the 20 Puma helicopters no longer in service.

Answered by Luke Pollard

The remaining aircraft have been passed to the Defence Recycling and Disposal Team within Defence Equipment and Support, who are currently exploring disposal options.

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