U.S. Marine Corps Deploying Incompatible F-35 Spare Parts

Credit: F-35: USAF
The Pentagon is working on a process to modify Lockheed Martin F-35 afloat spares packages to match the needs of deployed aircraft by August 2020 because a new government watchdog agency report reveals that roughly 44% of spare parts were incompatible during two U.S. Marine Corps deployments. The...

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