A British F-35B stealth fighter jet, valued at over $100 million, was stranded at Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram International Airport for more than five weeks due to a hydraulic fault following an emergency landing. The jet's unexpected stay in India sparked a wave of memes and public fascination, as it became a local sensation. UK engineers were flown in to repair the advanced aircraft, and Indian authorities provided extensive support throughout the process. After successful repairs and payment of airport parking fees, the jet finally departed for Australia, resuming its journey. The incident highlighted both the logistical challenges of deploying cutting-edge military technology abroad and the unexpected cultural impact such events can have.
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