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F-35’s Cooling Crisis: Design Flaws Fuel $2 Trillion Dilemma for Pentagon

F-35’s Cooling Crisis: Design Flaws Fuel $2 Trillion Dilemma for Pentagon
Illustration picture shows an F-35 fighter aircraft at the Lockheed Martin aerospace and defense company in Fort Worth, Texas, on Dec. 10, 2023. Jasper Jacobs/Belga Mag via AFP
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The Pentagon is facing a difficult decision regarding the F-35’s chronic, crippling problems with overheating brought on by its insufficient cooling capacity.

Mike Fredenburg
Mike Fredenburg
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Mike Fredenburg writes on military technology and defense matters with an emphasis on defense reform. He holds a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and master's degree in production operations management.
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