Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 48474

Air Force: In-flight Refuelling

Tabled: 28 April 2025

Answered: 6 May 2025

Named Day

Question

James Cartlidge

Conservative — South Suffolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the RAF's air to air refuelling system.

Answer

All capability requirements, including those for Air-to-Air refuelling, are being considered as part of the Strategic Defence Review process.