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Luke Air Force airmen’s $100 fix helps protect F-35 fleet from costly engine damage
Two weapons airmen built Project ZACH, a 3D-printed bracket and canvas funnel that keeps brass from becoming foreign object debris.
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USAF airmen creates 3D-printed attachment for the F-35 engine
Two weapons specialists at Luke Air Force Base have created a simple 3D-printed attachment that prevents spent ammunition casings from scattering beneath F-35A Lightning II jets, reducing the risk of costly foreign object debris damage to the aircraft’s engines. The attachment costs less than $100 to produce, and it could solve a persistent problem faced by the US Air Force during gun system downloads, a report from ABC15 Arizona reveals. Shield…
Luke Air Force airmen’s $100 fix helps protect F-35 fleet from costly engine damage
On a flight line dominated by one of the world’s most advanced fighter jets, two Air Force weapons airmen have solved a stubborn problem with a solution that costs less than $100.
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