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Chieftain Tank

Volume 958: debated on Thursday 23 November 1978

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Mr. Rhodes James

asked the Secretary of State for Defence if he is satisfied with the progress in dealing with the defects in the engine of the Chieftain tank; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Robert C. Brown

I am satisfied with current progress in improving the reliability of the Chieftain tank engine and refer the hon. Member to the Sixth Report from the Expenditure Committee, Session 1977–78 (HC-485) on "The Chieftain Tank Engine".