The F-35 program has cleared all Category 1A deficiencies in November last year and there are now eight remaining Category 1B deficiencies.
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The U.S. Government Accountability Office says five of those Category 1B deficiencies are expected to be completed and verified by December, Bloomberg reports. The last three deficiencies are excessive cabin pressure, night vision issues under certain conditions and limited sea-search capability of the radar. The radar issue is expected to be fixed in 2024 while the other two should be resolved by next year.
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