Civil Aircraft Projects

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Ministry of Aviation – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 3 June 1964.

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Photo of Dr Jeremy Bray Dr Jeremy Bray , Middlesbrough West 12:00, 3 June 1964

Does not the hon. Gentleman think that the experience with the VC 10 suggests that the initial specification for an aircraft needs very careful watching in relation to world markets and that any pressure by the Government on the aircraft industry to manufacture to a purely British specification would in the future be a mistake?