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  "path": "/2026/03/exclusive-us-poised-to-accept-new-f-35s-without-radars-sources-say/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-19T18:32:23.000Z",
  "site": "https://breakingdefense.com",
  "tags": [
    "Air Warfare",
    "Naval Warfare",
    "Air Force",
    "F-35",
    "F-35 Block 4 modernization",
    "F-35 Joint Strike Fighter",
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  "textContent": "Rep. Rob Wittman told Breaking Defense that while he expected issues with the new APG-85 radar to eventually be resolved, in the interim the US military will be left with “lots of aircraft out there, but not ones that are ready to go to the fight.”",
  "title": "EXCLUSIVE: US poised to accept new F-35s without radars, sources say"
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