U.S. Marine Corps Will Repair Keel-Damaged F-35B

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A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B.

Credit: Alireza Boeini/Alamy Stock Photo
OSHKOSH, Wisconsin—A Lockheed Martin F-35B with a keel damaged 2.5 years ago during a crash landing will be fixed and returned to the fleet, says the U.S. Air National Guard pilot who ejected from the aircraft. The Marine Corps decided to resurrect the damaged aircraft about three months ago, said...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington, DC.

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