If one of Japan’s F-35s is sitting at the bottom of the Pacific, we are probably about to see one of the biggest underwater espionage and counter-espionage ops since the Cold War. If it was operating without its radar reflectors pinpointing where it went in may be an issue. 1/2— Tyler Rogoway (@Aviation_Intel) April 9, 2019
FOX News: Speculations that Russians or Chinese are after downed F-35 technology are unfounded, officials say
U.S. and Japanese officials say that speculations that foreign adversaries are after the wreckage of a downed F-35A stealth fighter in Asia are so far unfounded.
The Japanese F-35 stealth fighter jet disappeared from radar over the Pacific Ocean earlier this month during a night training flight.
Some wreckage of the aircraft was found last week. Maj. Akinori Hosomi, the pilot, is missing and the U.S. is assisting in the search.
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WNU Editor: If Russian or Chinese naval ships were showing up at or near the F-35 crash site, we would know about it very quickly.
