Three of the five fixes to the Marine Corps' short-takeoff, vertical-landing variant of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter involve a temporary solution with a more permanent fix needed later on, and one of those fixes would require corrective action on the part of the pilot in some cases, according to a report reviewed last week by Inside the Navy . Defense Secretary Leon Panetta announced Jan. 20 that the F-35B would come off of its two-year probation a year early...
