1 source · first reported 16d ago
The 809th Maintenance Support Squadron's RAPID Lab has successfully produced additively manufactured canopy frames for the F-35, enabling maintainers to train on installing the aircraft's flexible linear shape charge without delayed supplier deliveries.
This innovation addresses a critical training gap for the F-35 enterprise, improving maintainers' readiness and reducing reliance on delayed supplier deliveries.
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