Boeing E-7: Procurement
Commons · Question 432 · Tabled 17 Jul 2024 · Ministry of Defence · Official record
Answered 25 Jul 2024
Question
Asked by Luke Akehurst
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to increase from three to five the number of E-7 Wedgetail airborne early warning and control aircraft on order for the Royal Air Force.
Answer
Answered by Maria Eagle, 25 Jul 2024
There are currently no plans to order further E-7 Wedgetail aircraft for the Royal Air Force. The upcoming Strategic Defence Review will consider the threats Britain faces, the capabilities needed to meet them, the state of UK Armed Forces and the resourc...