F-35B stranded in Kerala: 25 UK engineers arrive to repair $110m fighter jet; grounded since June 14

A UK Royal Air Force Airbus A400M arrived in Kerala carrying aviation engineers to repair a stranded British F-35B Lightning fighter jet. The jet made an emergency landing at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport due to an engineering issue. The repair work will be carried out at the airport’s MRO facility with support from Indian authorities and the Indian Air Force.