Repaired F-35s Return To Flight

Credit: USAF
Repaired U.S. Air Force F-35As are beginning to fly again after the discovery of faulty insulation inside the fuel tanks grounded 15 operational jets in September, the service confirmed to Aviation Week. Two F-35s at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, returned to flight Oct. 24, and work on three more will...

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