Searchlights

Originally Posted by UnderseaLcpl

And as far as I know, it is not possible to shoot out the searchlights on aircraft. I have a suspicions that planes are a single model and do not contain destructible parts.

Nope.
Aircraft are multi objects as are ships.

And the Lights are assigned just as search lites on ships.
But hitting JUST the light?
Heck!!
If you hit it you take out a wing!!