United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 6948
F-35 Aircraft: Software
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4 June 2026
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10 June 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, by when does he expect the combat capable release of new software for the F-35B to be available to the UK Lightning Force.
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4 June 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, by when does he expect the combat capable release of new software for the F-35B to be available to the UK Lightning Force.
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10 June 2026
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The F-35B is an operationally deployable combat aircraft. Capability is enhanced through regular, incremental software releases delivered through the global F-35 programme, rather than a single combat capable release.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-06-04/6948
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1912470
- uk · wq-1912470 · source updated 10 June 2026