A unique design feature has excluded the Lockheed Martin F-35 fleet from a grounding order that has hobbled other aircraft using Martin-Baker ejection seats, a U.S. Air Force spokeswoman says. Martin-Baker discovered defects in certain batches of cartridge-actuated devices (CADs) used to propel a...
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