Ejection Seat Parachute Issue Grounds F-35A Test Aircraft
Fifteen new Lockheed Martin F-35 fighters, some of which are participating in the flight testing so critical to moving the troubled Joint Strike Fighter program forward, have been grounded owing to improper loading of parachutes in their ejection seats. The suspension of flight and high-speed ground...
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