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F-35 aircraft grounded after a fire aboard

Washington, USA - Meticulous inspections, 90 minutes per aircraft

American Authorities ordered the grouding of the F-35 fighter aircraft, after a fire aboard one of the expansive planes, on the 23rd of June, when the pilot was preparing to takeoff from Eglin Air Force Base in Florida. John Kirby, Pentagon's representative, told that investigations are ongoing, and F-35 planes will fly again only after the inspection results and analysis of engineering data. It's...

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Rome, Italy, 07/04/2014 18:18
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