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Written question asked by Lord West of Spithead (Labour) on Thursday, 10 December 2015, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 24 December 2015. It was answered by Earl Howe (Conservative) on Wednesday, 16 December 2015 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Aircraft Carriers: Military Aircraft

Question

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether embarked carrier air squadrons will follow the "all of one company" rule and operate under the same harmony rules.

Answer


When necessary to deliver the carrier strike programme, embarked jointly manned F-35B air squadrons will operate to the same harmony guidelines.


Deck qualifications will not be affected by harmony rules.




Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL4512
Session
2015-16
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Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Armed forces Deployment Aircraft carriers F-35 aircraft
Link
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