Pentagon stands by use of lithium-ion batteries on F-35 fighters
Tuesday, February 12, 2013 - 22:10
in Physics & Chemistry
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon said it plans to continue using lithium-ion batteries on the new F-35 fighter jet despite problems with similar batteries that have grounded Boeing Co's new 787 airliner and are causing Airbus to rethink their use on its A350 jet.