F-35B Grounding Not Expected To Take Long

Credit: U.S. Air Force
Investigators are inspecting the young U.S. Marine Corps fleet of F-35Bs after a manufacturing defect was found in a number of fueldraulic lines, but program officials suggest the grounding of the short-takeoff-and-vertical-landing (Stovl) aircraft will not last long. Officials have found six...

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