Core Points - A British F-35B fighter jet, which had been stranded in India for over five weeks, has taken off and is en route to Darwin, Australia [1][3] - The F-35B was forced to land at Trivandrum International Airport due to adverse weather and fuel shortage, and later discovered hydraulic system issues [3] - The aircraft underwent repairs and was deemed flightworthy before its departure on July 21 [3] - The reason for the jet's flight to Australia is likely related to the presence of the British aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales in the region, which has been conducting joint exercises off the Australian coast [3] - The British government expressed gratitude to the Indian authorities for their support during the repair process [3] - The F-35B fighter jet is valued at over $100 million, and there have been discussions about the potential sale of F-35 jets to India [3]
画面曝光!外媒:滞留印度超五周后,英F-35B战机已起飞前往澳大利亚
Huan Qiu Wang·2025-07-22 09:40