Armed Forces: Helicopters

(asked on 16th November 2020) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will list the helicopter variants in use by the UK's armed forces.


Answered by
Jeremy Quin Portrait
Jeremy Quin
This question was answered on 20th November 2020

The following helicopter variants are currently in use by the UK's Armed Forces:

Apache Mk1

Chinook Mk6a

Chinook Mk6

Chinook Mk5

Gazelle Mk1

Juno HT1

Jupiter HT1

Merlin HM2

Merlin Mk3/3a/iMk3

Merlin Mk4/4a

Puma Mk2

Wildcat AH Mk1

Wildcat HMA Mk2

The Ministry of Defence also has access to a number of helicopter types provided through contracts with industry which support discrete requirements.

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