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Written question asked by Lord Beamish (Labour) on Monday, 9 November 2020, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 12 November 2020 (named day). It was answered by Jeremy Quin (Conservative) on Thursday, 12 November 2020 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


F-35 Aircraft

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether all UK F-35Bs are operating with the same software standard.

Answer

All UK Lightning aircraft software is updated bi-annually to ensure coherence with the Global F-35 Programme, compliance with UK regulations and to deliver incremental capability enhancements to the Front Line.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
113005
Session
2019-21
Subjects
Software F-35 aircraft
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk