UK Recovery Team Arrives In India To Repair Stranded F-35

Royal Navy F-35 fighter at Thiruvananthapuram Airport
Credit: Indian Air Force
LONDON—The UK defense ministry has dispatched a team of engineers to India to retrieve a Lockheed Martin F-35B stranded in the country since mid-June. A Royal Air Force Airbus A400M airlifter touched down at Thiruvananthapuram Airport on July 7 carrying engineers, tools and spares in a bid to repair...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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