Fuel Tube Defect Grounds F-35 Fleet

Credit: U.S. Marine Corps
The Joint Strike Fighter enterprise ordered a grounding and inspections of the entire global F-35 fleet as a result of the investigation into the Sept. 28 crash of a Marine Corps F-35B in South Carolina, Aerospace DAILY has learned. The accident investigation team identified an issue with the jet’s...

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