A British F-35B stealth fighter jet, one of the world's most advanced and expensive military aircraft, was stranded at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport in Kerala, India, for over five weeks due to a technical malfunction. The jet made an emergency landing on June 14 after encountering bad weather and subsequently developed a hydraulic fault, requiring specialized repairs by a UK engineering team. Its extended stay sparked a wave of memes and social media jokes, as well as logistical and diplomatic coordination between the UK and Indian authorities. After successful repairs and safety checks, the jet finally departed for Australia, with the UK expressing gratitude for India's support. The incident highlighted both the operational challenges of deploying high-tech military assets abroad and the unexpected public attention such events can attract.
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