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America Is Stuck With a $400 Billion Stealth Fighter That Can’t Fight

CATEGORY-1 PROBLEMS

The planes have had several previously unreported ‘category 1’ flaws—military parlance for issues that can prevent a pilot from accomplishing their mission.

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