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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2015-11-04more like thismore than 2015-11-04
answering body
Ministry of Defence more like this
answering dept id 11 more like this
answering dept short name Defence more like this
answering dept sort name Defence more like this
hansard heading Hercules Aircraft more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 7 September 2015 to Question 8120, what the sensor capability is of the C-130 Hercules; and what the full extent is of its search and rescue resources. more like this
tabling member constituency East Worthing and Shoreham more like this
tabling member printed
Tim Loughton more like this
uin 14940 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2015-11-09more like thismore than 2015-11-09
answer text <br /><p>The Hercules C-130 aircraft is fitted with radar which can be used to locate vessels in the water. Night vision goggles allow aircrew to conduct visual searches at night. The aircraft is able to provide situational awareness of shipping in the area by interrogating maritime transponder transmissions.</p><p>The Hercules C-130 is also able to drop air sea rescue apparatus containing life-rafts and survival equipment.</p><br /> more like this
answering member constituency Ludlow more like this
answering member printed Mr Philip Dunne remove filter
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answering member
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label Biography information for Philip Dunne more like this
tabling member
114
label Biography information for Tim Loughton remove filter