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Stranded F-35 Jet Still in India - Everything We Know so Far

  • On June 14 at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, a British F-35B Lightning II made an emergency landing and remains stranded, raising security questions.
  • A hydraulic failure and adverse weather caused the F-35B's emergency landing and diversion, blocking its return to HMS Prince of Wales.
  • Valued at over $110 million, the F-35B's advanced stealth systems face security concerns, prompting UK lawmakers to demand assurances on technology protection.
  • After two weeks, the UK government agreed to move the jet to a repair hangar as specialist teams arrived to begin repairs.
  • This incident highlights UK-India defense cooperation and sets a precedent for protecting advanced military assets in non-NATO countries amid ongoing repair security concerns.
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The News broke the news in Portsmouth, United Kingdom on Friday, June 27, 2025.
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