F-35 Flights Suspended By Fuel Pump, Inlet Door Issues

Flight tests of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter have been suspended following the discovery of issues with fuel-system software on all variants and with a door hinge on the short-takeoff-and-vertical-landing (Stovl) version. The Defense Department says flights are suspended temporarily pending...

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