America could save millions on F-35 engine issues using this $98 solution

A surprisingly simple innovation is helping tackle one of the F-35's most expensive risks, saving time, money, and preventing ...
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The F-35’s stealth coating fixed the one problem that made the F-22 a maintenance headache

Every stealth aircraft before the F-35 paid a brutal price for invisibility: fragile radar-absorbing skin that degraded ...

Pentagon Barred Release Of Watchdog’s F-35 Report To The Public

The Government Accountability Office’s new report on the stealth fighter was marked ‘Controlled Unclassified Information,’ ...

Only a quarter of US F-35s were fully mission-capable last year as maintenance and parts problems dragged down readiness, watchdog reports

F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter readiness rates have slipped in recent years despite billions in investments.
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Wright Patt researchers hunt for clues in F-35 stealth fighter issue

The F-35 has had a series of technical problems in the jet’s development. The Air Force, which plans to buy 1,763 of the planes to replace the F-16 and A-10, declared the stealth jet ready for combat ...
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America’s F-35s Have a Big Problem: Most of Them Can’t Fly

A Government Accountability Office report found that the F-35’s mission-capable rate had fallen from 67 percent at the start of the decade to 44 percent today. Despite being the most advanced fighter ...