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DRAFT
DS6
D. Air Plans
D of Ops (A Def & 0)(RAF)
WEDNESDAY 3rd December. 1969
Mr. Robert L. Howarth (Lab) (Bolton East)
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many helicopters the Royal Air Force have at Hong Kong; what is their age and serviceability rate; and what proposals has he for replacing them and when.
DRAFT ANSWER
The Royal Air Force have one squadron of helicopters
permanently stationed in Hong Kong. But it is not customa ry to disclose either the detailed facts and figures as regards our overseas forces or our intentions as regards the re-
equipment of individual units.
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