Entire F-35 fleet grounded by engine issues
The Pentagon has suspended all test flights for the entire F-35 joint strike fighter fleet due to engine problems. The move comes nine days after the Pentagon cleared the F-35B jump-jet variant, designed for the Marines, to resume tests after a monthlong suspension.
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Just nine days after the Pentagon cleared the F-35B variant of the Joint Strike Fighter to resume test flights after a monthlong suspension, and one day after the first local flight here in Yuma, the Lightning II has been grounded once again, this time by a cracked engine blade.Unlike. Read Entire F-35 fleet grounded by engine issues...
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