Combined Exercises, Germany (Borrowed Equipment)

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — British Army – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 17 December 1958.

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Photo of Mr Christopher Soames Mr Christopher Soames , Bedford 12:00, 17 December 1958

Apart from an incident last March when a Dutch helicopter was used, I have not been able to trace any occasion on which British units in Germany have borrowed equipment. There are, on the contrary, a number of cases where British equipment has been lent to the Dutch, Belgian and German forces.