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UIN 21082

Military Aircraft: Gliding

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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12 April 2024

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22 April 2024 · Answer

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22 April 2024

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how the Royal Air Force disposed of the Grob 109B Vigilant aircraft that was previously used by Volunteer Gliding Squadrons.

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  1. 12 April 2024

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how the Royal Air Force disposed of the Grob 109B Vigilant aircraft that was previously used by Volunteer Gliding Squadrons.

    Source: Commons

  2. 22 April 2024

    Answer

    The Vigilant glider fleet was withdrawn from service in 2018. Two aircraft have been deactivated and retained as training aids and gate guardians. The remaining gliders were handed over to the Defence Equipment Sales Authority for disposal, de-registered ...

    Source: Written answer

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