Ministry of Defence written question – answered at on 20 November 2020.
Tobias Ellwood
Chair, Defence Committee, Chair, Defence Committee, Chair, Defence Sub-Committee, Chair, Defence Sub-Committee
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will list the helicopter variants in use by the UK's armed forces.
Jeremy Quin
The Minister of State, Ministry of Defence
The following helicopter variants are currently in use by the UK's Armed Forces:
Apache Mk1
Chinook Mk6a
Chinook Mk6
Chinook Mk5
Gazelle Mk1
Juno HT1
Jupiter HT1
Merlin HM2
Merlin Mk3/3a/iMk3
Merlin Mk4/4a
Puma Mk2
Wildcat AH Mk1
Wildcat HMA Mk2
The Ministry of Defence also has access to a number of helicopter types provided through contracts with industry which support discrete requirements.
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