UK fighter jet stuck in India ready to fly

A modern British fighter plane is scheduled to fly at an Indian airport for more than five weeks on Tuesday.

A airport spokesman told the BBC: “It is scheduled to” be withdrawn from the fold of the aircraft today and is scheduled to be leaving on Tuesday. ” “We have no technical details,” he added.

F-35B landed on June 14 at therofnananthapuram airport in the southern state of Kerala, where it was Transfer it after it faced bad weather During a sort in the Indian Ocean. Then she developed a technical obstacle.

Its lengthy presence on the Indian soil has sparked curiosity and raised questions about how such a modern plane appears in a foreign country for a long time.

After the plane, which was part of the Emir Wales fleet, they could not return, engineers from the pioneering carrier in the Royal Navy visited him to repair it.

But they were unable to repair it, and the return of two weeks, the United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defense He said They have published a team of 14 engineers “to therofanhanthapuram airport to evaluate and repair the F-35B.”

A statement said that the team came with specialized equipment necessary for the movement and reform process. Video clips showed that the F-35B is pulled out to a fold.

There was speculation that if the technicians failed to repair the plane, it should be dismantled and implemented in a larger cargo plane like the C-17 Globemaster.

Over the past two weeks, the UK High Commission in India and the defense authorities have responded to the BBC messages, saying it would not share the details of the reforms.

But on Monday, the BBC airport official told that “the plane was confirmed to be flying.”

He said that it is scheduled to be withdrawn from the barn on Monday morning, adding that the time specified for his departure “has not been connected yet, which will be used for the airport on the road to London or when the backups arrive to transport technicians and equipment back.”

F-35BS is very sophisticated aircraft, built by Lockheed Martin, and is estimated to take off short and vertical landing.

The “Lonly F-35B” photos, which were parked on the airport runway and mired in Kerala state, have made a topic of jokes andmeal with many of them, indicating that she does not want to leave the situation with picturesque scenery in Kerala, which was described as “the country of God” in tourism floors.

The case of a plane worth $ 110 million (80 million pounds) was collected in the House of Commons.

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