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Mr. Foulkes
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence which Royal Air Force Hercules squadrons have sent aircrew to Goose Bay for training in each year since 1992. [5188]
Mr. Soames
No. 47 Squadron sent aircrew to train at Goose Bay in 1994 and 1995.
Mr. Foulkes
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list the dates of deployments to and from Goose Bay of aircrew from each Tornado squadron during 1994 and 1995. [5187]
Mr. Soames
The information is as follows:
Squadron | |
1994 | |
14 April–2 May | 12 |
2 May –16 May | 9 |
16 May–30 May | 14 |
30 May–12 June | 2 |
12 June–27 June | 13 |
7 August–22 August | 17 |
22 August–5 September | 617 |
5 September–19 September | 31 |
1995 | |
3 July–28 July | 31 |
28 July–11 August | 13 |
11 August–25 August | 14 |
25 August–8 September | 9 |
8 September–22 September | 12 |
Mr. Foulkes
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what was the minimum altitude flown by Royal Air Force Hercules aircraft during training at Goose Bay in each year since 1993. [5189]
Mr. Soames
RAF Hercules aircraft have flown at a minimum separation distance of 250 ft, during training at Goose Bay, in each year since 1993.