F-35 Fleet Will Miss Farnborough, International Debut

By Lara Seligman / July 15, 2014 at 6:47 PM
FARNBOROUGH, ENGLAND -- The Marine Corps F-35B aircraft will miss the Farnborough International Air Show here this week, the Pentagon announced. "The Department of Defense -- in concert with our partners in the UK -- has decided not to send Marine Corps and UK F-35B aircraft across the Atlantic to participate in the Farnborough air show," according to a DOD statement issued on July 15. The fifth-generation fighter jet was supposed to make its international debut in England this month,...

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