Published Jul 5, 2025 at 5:59 PM IST

F-35 Stuck in India: Technical Glitch or Espionage? The Real Reason Behind British Jet's Kerala Grounding

A British F-35B fighter jet has been grounded in India since mid-June after arriving for a joint naval exercise between India and the UK in the Arabian Sea. The fifth-generation aircraft reportedly suffered a technical issue, preventing it from taking off. Currently stationed at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, the jet is expected to be dismantled and transported back to the UK aboard a C-17 cargo plane.

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