Ministry of Defence written question – answered on 10th June 2015.
Douglas Chapman
Scottish National Party, Dunfermline and West Fife
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether Joint Strike Fighter F-35s are allowed to use (a) night vision and (b) the distributed aperture system when landing on an aircraft carrier at night.
Philip Dunne
Minister of State (Ministry of Defence) (Defence Procurement)
The F-35 night vision and distributed aperture system capabilities are still under developmental test and have not been cleared for operational use by the US or any other F-35 partner nation when landing on a carrier at night.
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