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UPS error routed sensitive F-35 parts through Hong Kong
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Seeking Alpha reports: UPS mistakenly routed sensitive components from Lockheed Martin’s F-35 stealth fighter through Hong Kong after an employee failed to see a warning that the shipment was subject to U.S. arms-export restrictions, Bloomberg News reported Wednesday. The shipment included an F-35 cockpit canopy and a weapons-bay door coated with radar-absorbing material used to reduce the aircraft’s detectability. Freight forwarder DSV had warned UPS by email that the components could not…