HC Deb 18 July 2002 vol 389 cc494-5W
Mr. Gray

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what discussions he has had with the Israeli Government about their interest in the Joint Strike Fighter. [70165]

Dr. Moonie

[holding answer 16 July 2002]There have been no discussions with the Israeli Government about the Joint Strike Fighter.

Mr. Gray

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence whether he plans to seek an in-flight vectoring capability from Joint Strike Fighters. [70166]

Dr. Moonie

[holding answer 16 July 2002]No. We are not planning to seek an in-flight thrust vectoring capability for any variant of the Joint Strike Fighter.