Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 30695
Red Arrows: Finance
Tabled: 11 February 2025
Answered: 19 February 2025
Question
Ben Obese-Jecty
Conservative — Huntingdon
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what proportion of the defence budget was allocated to the Red Arrows in the 2024-25 financial year.
Answer
Maria EagleThe exact annual operating budget for the Red Arrows and the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight is not centrally calculated. However, the operation of both teams combined would account for less than 00.03% of the annual defence budget.