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The component does not pose a security issue.

The Pentagon has confirmed that it will stop the deliveries of new F-35 fighter jets after Lockheed Martin found that a metal component used in the jets’ engines had come from China.

The F-35 Lightning is on hold

The Pentagon stated on Sept. 7 that it has halted deliveries of fifth-generation F-35 fighter jets after a ...

On September 6, 2022, the U.S. Department of Commerce ("Department") released a 20-page document providing key details on the administration and application process for the award of $50 Billion...

Hall’s sculpture “Natural Pearl” to be dedicated at the Pappajohn Business Building

Defense officials temporarily halted deliveries of Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Lightning II after discovering that parts of the fighter jets were made from an alloy made in China, potentially in violation of DOD acquisition policy.

The Pentagon on Wednesday halted delivery of F-35 fighter jets to the military branches and international customers after it was discovered that a metal component used in the jets engines came from... | September 8, 2022

The issue does not affect flight operations of F-35s already in service.

But that hasn’t stopped the D.C. commentariat from speculating wildly on which country had their secrets strewn about Trump’s club.