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"textContent": "AZORES — Two brand-new British F-35 stealth fighters have been stranded on a remote Atlantic island chain for nearly two months following mid-air mechanical failures, defense sources have confirmed. The Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II jets, valued at roughly $119 million (£90 million) each, were forced to make unscheduled emergency landings at Lajes International Airport […]\n\nThe post Two F-35B fighter jets on delivery to RAF stranded for nearly two months in middle of Atlantic appeared first on AIRLIVE.",
"title": "Two F-35B fighter jets on delivery to RAF stranded for nearly two months in middle of Atlantic"
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