Two Air Force specialists 3D-printed a $100 attachment that could protect F-35s from $20 million in engine damage, and it’s almost absurdly simple

Two Air Force airmen built a $100 3D-printed tool to save F-35 engines from $20 million in damage. See the simple fix.
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A $100 3D-printed attachment could safeguard F-35s from $20M engine damage

Two weapons specialists at Luke Air Force Base have created a simple 3D-printed attachment ...
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Air India New York-bound flight damaged after foreign object enters engine at Delhi airport

According to Air India, Flight AI101, operating from Delhi to New York’s John F. Kennedy Airport, was forced to return to Delhi shortly after takeoff on Thursday due to the sudden closure of Iranian ...
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Fight Against FOD Never Ends

Foreign Object Damage (FOD) poses a pervasive and costly threat to aviation, capable of causing millions in aircraft damage (e.g., a $4 million F-35 engine incident), flight delays, personnel injuries ...