China Got Access to America’s F-35. How Bad is the Damage?

The F-35 Lightning is America's most important stealth fighter, shared with key allies worldwide. But a recent intelligence failure saw sensitive components, including a classified radar-absorbing canopy, diverted to Chinese-controlled Hong Kong before vanishing entirely. This episode examines what Beijing may have captured and what it means for stealth technology.

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