Sukhoi, there was an article on a web-site (don’t remember which) that was pointing out how used and counterfeit electonic chips, mainly from China, were plauging the US Air Force and Naval Avaiation. The example they used was the glitches in the P-8I, which were traced to substandard Chinese equipment made with these chips.
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