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Maj. Kristen Wolfe, F-35A Lightning II Demonstration Team commander with the 388th Fighter Wing, flies over the crowd during the Warriors Over the Wasatch Air and Space Show at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, June 25, 2022. (Senior Airman Erica Webster/Air Force)

Here’s what we know about F-35 ejection seat woes so far

Military officials won’t answer whether they’ve found the problem on any planes.

By Rachel S. Cohen and Stephen Losey

3 years ago

The U.S Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds” fly over Las Vegas on April 11, 2020, to show appreciation and support for the health-care workers, first responders and other essential personnel who are working on the front lines to combat COVID-19.

Positive coronavirus tests grounds Thunderbirds ahead of Wyoming show

Coronavirus among U.S. Air Force personnel has grounded the Thunderbirds.

5 years ago

Two Marine pilots grounded pending investigation into sky penis flight pattern

The aircraft belongs to Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron 101, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, out of Miramar, California.

7 years ago

Some F-35s grounded again for new round of inspections

Recent inspections revealed a new problem with F-35s with high flight hours.

By Shawn Snow and Valerie Insinna

7 years ago

F-35s with 13th MEU and Marine air wings are back to normal flight operations

F-35s have been cleared to fly out of the Marine air station in Beaufort, South Carolina.

7 years ago

All US F-35s grounded worldwide

All F-35s have been grounded after common fuel tube problems found.

By Tara Copp, AP and Shawn Snow

7 years ago