Military Aircraft: Deployment
(asked on 29th June 2026) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Quick Reaction Alerts launches there were from (a) RAF Lossiemouth and (b) RAF Conningsby in each month in (i) 2025 and (ii) 2026.
Answered by
Louise Sandher-Jones
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence) (Minister for the Armed Forces)
This question was answered on 2nd July 2026
The number of Quick Reaction Alert launches from either RAF Coningsby or RAF Lossiemouth in each month in 2025 and 2026 can be found below.
| Number of days QRA launched each month. 2025 | Number of days QRA launched each month. 2026 |
Jan | 1 | 1 |
Feb | 0 | 0 |
Mar | 0 | 0 |
Apr | 2 | 1 |
May | 0 | 1 |
Jun | 0 | 0 |
Jul | 0 |
|
Aug | 1 |
|
Sep | 2 |
|
Oct | 0 |
|
Nov | 0 |
|
Dec | 0 |
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