Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 86401
Air Force: Recruitment
Tabled: 29 October 2025
Answered: 7 November 2025
Question
Mr Andrew Snowden
Conservative — Fylde
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of recruitment levels of pilot trainees for meeting the RAF’s future operational requirements.
Answer
Louise Sandher-JonesA full and ongoing assessment has been made by the Royal Air Force (RAF) to ensure that there are adequate pilot recruits entering the Service to meet future operational requirements. The RAF has sufficient pilots to meet its current front line operationa...
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