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Chinook Helicopters: Procurement

Ministry of Defence written question – answered am ar 17 Mai 2024.

Danfonwch hysbysiad imi am ddadleuon fel hyn

Photo of Mark Francois Mark Francois Ceidwadwyr, Rayleigh and Wickford

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the cost is of the CH-47 programme.

Photo of James Cartlidge James Cartlidge The Minister of State, Ministry of Defence

For the current CH-47 Chinook fleet which has been in-service for the UK since 1980 the annual core sustainment costs are circa £160 million.

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