Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 56927

Typhoon Aircraft: Procurement

Tabled: 3 June 2025

Answered: 9 June 2025

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Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to purchase new Typhoon aircraft following the Strategic Defence Review.

Answer

Maria Eagle

The Strategic Defence Review does not recommend reductions in fast jets for the RAF, but it confirms the Government's commitment to GCAP and to upgrade Typhoons. It also says more F-35s could comprise a mix of F-35A and B models according to military req...

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