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F-35 software upgrades 'stagnated,' warns new report
F-35 manufacturer Lockheed Martin has failed to deliver regular upgrades for the aircraft—and its most recent upgrade package was implemented disastrously, according to an internal Pentagon report.
The Pentagon says F-35s received no new combat upgrades last year, and that attempts to replace old software have stalled.
Testing office says Lockheed Martin's TR-3 software faced stability issues and capability gaps during evaluation.
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