Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 72000
Typhoon Aircraft: Procurement
Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 24 September 2025
Question
Ben Obese-Jecty
Conservative — Huntingdon
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he plans to replace the remaining in-service Tranche 1 Typhoons.
Answer
Luke PollardThe remaining in-service Tranche 1 Typhoons have a planned out of Service date of 2027. Upon Tranche 1 retirement, Typhoon will continue to serve as the backbone of the UK's Combat Air Force until at least the 2040s. To ensure it remains at the cutting ed...
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