Future Large Aircraft

Defence written question – answered at on 14 March 2013.

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Photo of Ben Wallace Ben Wallace Conservative, Wyre and Preston North

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what studies have been conducted by his Department into the need for air-to-air refuelling capability by the A400M aircraft.

Photo of Philip Dunne Philip Dunne The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence

The Ministry of Defence has recently refreshed its study into Defence's requirements for air-to-air refuelling capability. This concluded that Voyager will meet all requirements; therefore, there is no need for an air-to-air refuelling capability by the A400M Atlas.

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