Armoured Fighting Vehicles

(asked on 29th October 2019) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask Her Majesty's Government what is the status of each fleet of (1) Mastiff (all variants), (2) Ridgeback (all variants), (3) Wolfhound (all variants), (4) Husky (all variants), (5) Coyote (all variants), and (6) Warthog (all variants) vehicles, including the numbers (a) in forward fleet, (b) in reserve, (c) in storage, (d) that are ready for disposal, and (e) that have been sold or gifted.


Answered by
Baroness Goldie Portrait
Baroness Goldie
This question was answered on 4th November 2019

The status of each fleet of vehicles can be found in the table below:

Fleet

In Forward Fleet

In Reserve

In Storage

Total

Mastiff

177

77

163

417

Ridgback

53

21

94

168

Wolfhound

57

10

58

125

Husky

200

40

80

320

Coyote

57

7

8

72

Warthog

91

91

*Warthog was taken out of service in 2015, they are showing as in storage as they are awaiting disposal action.

One Warthog vehicle has been sold. None of the subject vehicles have been gifted.

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