Netherlands Grounds F-35s Over Engine Wear Concerns

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Credit: USAF
The Netherlands has temporarily halted operations with its Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter fleet over concerns about engine wear. The Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) says the wear could be caused by grit from an anti-slip coating used on the runway at Leeuwarden, the main operating...

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