Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what plans he has for the replacement of the Crowsnest AEW helicopter programme.
A number of options are being developed for consideration by the Ministry of Defence.
In partnership with the Royal Navy, the Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) has launched the Look out! Maritime Early Warning Innovations competition, which aims to develop alternative future concepts for the Early Warning systems currently deployed in Maritime Task Groups.