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Air Force grounds F-35 aircraft over ejector seat concerns

By Mike Brest
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Air Force grounds F-35 aircraft over ejector seat concerns

The Air Force has grounded its fleet of F-35 Joint Strike Fighters due to a problem with components of the ejector seats that could prevent the pilot from being able to eject safely during an emergency.

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