United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 146825
Rivet Joint Aircraft
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17 February 2023
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27 February 2023 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent assessment he has made of the impact of the grounding of the United States Air Force (a) KC-135 (b) WC-135 (c) RC-135 on the UK's Rivet Joint fleet.
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17 February 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent assessment he has made of the impact of the grounding of the United States Air Force (a) KC-135 (b) WC-135 (c) RC-135 on the UK's Rivet Joint fleet.
Source: Commons
27 February 2023
Answer
The US issued a Technical Order to inspect the Fin-terminal fitting pins on all C-135 aircraft variants for non-conforming parts. The inspections had no impact on operational capability or availability of the UK Rivet Joint Fleet as all inspections were c...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-02-17/146825
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1586756
- uk · wq-1586756 · source updated 27 February 2023