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All F-35, F135 Engine Deliveries Suspended Pending Crash Investigation

Jan. 4, 2023 | By John A. Tirpak
Fallout from the Dec. 15 crash of an F-35B is widening, as the Joint Program Office revealed deliveries of new F135 engines for all F-35 fighters were halted on Dec. 27—while deliveries of newly completed F-35 fighters were stopped the day of the crash. Deliveries ...

Air Force F-35 Stand Down Ends After Ejection Seat Inspections

Aug. 15, 2022 | By Greg Hadley
Two weeks after standing down its fleet of F-35s to check for potentially faulty parts in the fighters’ ejection seats, the Air Force has mostly completed its inspections and the aircraft has been cleared to resume normal operations, Air Combat Command announced.

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