Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN HL1665

Typhoon Aircraft

Tabled: 6 July 2026

Answered: 17 July 2026

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what are the planned out-of-service dates for the current Typhoon fleet; and whether they plan to purchase any Tranche 4 or Tranche 5 Typhoon fighter aircraft.

Answer

The £5.4 billion Typhoon spend detailed in the Defence Investment Plan comprises the planned spend to maintain and upgrade the UK’s Typhoon aircraft and assure their capabilities into the 2040s. It includes radar, communications, and software upgrades, ne...

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