Saudi Arabia: Military Aircraft

(asked on 31st January 2022) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) RAF and (b) BAE Systems personnel are working in Saudi Arabia to help maintain that country's military aircraft as of 31 January 2022.


Answered by
James Heappey Portrait
James Heappey
This question was answered on 8th February 2022

As at 31 Jan 2022 there are currently 19 RAF personnel in Saudi Arabia providing routine engineering support to the Royal Saudi Air Force's Tornado and Typhoon fleets. MOD does not hold specific information on the number of BAE Systems personnel employed in Saudi Arabia in aircraft maintenance roles. However, information is provided in the company's annual report.

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