US Air Force Cuts F-35 Purchases Amid Upgrade Setbacks

Due to persistent software issues delaying the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter's latest upgrades, the US Air Force has decided to reduce the number of jets it plans to buy.

Discovered 2024-03-12T12:52:53.400772-07:00 | 2024-03-12T12:52:53.400772-07:00

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