Pentagon investigates after China obtains parts from F-35 stealth fighter jet
The Pentagon is investigating how components from the F-35 stealth fighter jet were reportedly obtained by China in Hong Kong. The F-35 Joint Program Office confirmed awareness of a shipment issue involving the advanced aircraft equipment. The Defense Department is currently reviewing the situation.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon is investigating how parts of the nation’s most advanced fighter jet ended up in Hong Kong, with a news outlet reporting Wednesday that China has obtained the F-35 equipment. The F-35 Joint Program Office said in a statement that it and the Defense Department are aware of “a shipment issue” […]
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