Air Force: Military Aircraft
Commons · Question 4897 · Tabled 29 May 2026 · Ministry of Defence · Official record
Answered 8 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Ben Obese-Jecty
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many aircraft now make up the composition of a frontline RAF fighter squadron.
Answer
Answered by Luke Pollard, 8 Jun 2026
A frontline Royal Air Force Combat Air squadron typically comprises 10 aircraft.