We recently wrote about problems with the catapult in the F-35 fighter jets in the United States. An identical fault is confirmed
What is known
According to DR, the problem is related to the productiondefect. An ejection seat malfunction was found in two of the six F-35 fighters that Denmark bought from the American company Lockheed Martin.
Recall that the Danish Armed Forces signeda contract for the purchase of 27 F-35 aircraft from the United States in the amount of almost $ 2 billion. At the same time, fifth-generation fighters will arrive in stages, in connection with which Denmark extended the service life of F-16 aircraft until 2027, while it was previously planned to decommission them in 2024.
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