Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 70333

Boeing E-7: Equipment

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 8 September 2025

Question

Mr Mark Francois

ConservativeRayleigh and Wickford

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether any structural modifications carried out on WT001 post-delivery revealed unforeseen integration challenges with (a) the MESA radar and (b) other mission systems.

Answer

Luke Pollard
There have been no integration challenges with the MESA radar or other mission systems to date as a result of the structural modifications undertaken.