Hercules Aircraft: Special Forces

(asked on 25th May 2021) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made about the effect of the decision to retire the C130 Hercules by 2023 on the operational capability of the Special Forces.


Answered by
James Heappey Portrait
James Heappey
This question was answered on 7th June 2021

It has been the longstanding position of successive Governments not to comment on the capabilities of the UK special forces, as to do so would put personnel and operations at risk.

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