Must look out my big bumper book of C13-3F cats. Mk7 gear should be OK for recovery though.
Got to hand it to the French though, look at the comparative chart on the Beeb
BBC News - Cameron and Sarkozy hail UK-France defence treaties
Aside from the various inaccuracies, thay appear to get a lot more force structure for buck (or Euro). I
know equipment count is only as good as the readiness and training behind it, so may be a bit misleading, but can't all be conscript effect can it?