China is holding sensitive F-35 parts diverted to Hong Kong. $LMT
- The Chinese government has taken possession of potentially sensitive F-35 stealth aircraft parts that were inexplicably diverted to Hong Kong while on their way to the United States from Australia, according to people familiar with the situation.
- UPS was shipping a cockpit canopy and weapons-bay door from an Australian military F-35 that was being sent to the US for inspection and possible repair or disposal in late May, according to the people who asked not to be identified because they were discussing private matters.