United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 28858
Military Aircraft: Training
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4 February 2025
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10 February 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what was the total cost to the public purse of training personnel on jet aircraft in (a) the UK and (b) overseas in each of the last five years; and what proportion of the total training budget each represents.
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4 February 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what was the total cost to the public purse of training personnel on jet aircraft in (a) the UK and (b) overseas in each of the last five years; and what proportion of the total training budget each represents.
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10 February 2025
Answer
The UK Military Flying Training System (UKMFTS) cost for the Fast Jet training element over the last 5 years was circa £500.4 million. That includes fixed and multiple variable costs such as fuel, instructor and trainee salary, infrastructure/accommodatio...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-02-04/28858
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1762035
- uk · wq-1762035 · source updated 10 February 2025