USAF releases images of the F-35A damaged by engine fire

U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command (AETC) has made available images of the F-35A that had a serious engine fire that damaged the rear two thirds of the aircraft.

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Photos: USAF

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F-35 Joint Program Office spokesman Joe Dellavedova said the heavily-damaged aircraft will be strip of its parts as spares for other aircraft.

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