Question follow-through · 104275

Typhoon Aircraft

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what was the (a) role and (b) location of the RAF’s Typhoon Squadrons on 1 January 2026.

answeredMinistry of Defence

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Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Tabled
8 Jan 2026
Target answer date
12 Jan 2026
Answer
3 Feb 2026 · 26 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 8 Jan 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what was the (a) role and (b) location of the RAF’s Typhoon Squadrons on 1 January 2026.

  2. 12 Jan 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 3 Feb 2026

    Answer published

    The details of the RAF’s Typhoon squadrons and their roles can be found on the RAF website at www.raf.mod.uk

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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