asked the Minister for Defence if he will give the type of helicopters and their manufacturers, for which down payments to which he referred in his Estimate's speech on 13 May 1982 are provided; and when the Alouette helicopters, which he stated are to be replaced, will be disposed of.
Written Answers. - Helicopter Fleet.
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A decision on the types of helicopter to be acquired has not yet been taken. The future of the Alouette helicopters will be determined in due course.