NATO countries are having second thoughts about buying America’s F-35 as the ‘predictability of our allies’ is doubted amid Trump’s seismic shifts
Canada and Portugal have expressed willingness to explore alternatives to the F-35 stealth fighter as President Donald Trump ...
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Canada Reconsidering $13.2 Billion F-35 Purchase Amid Growing Tensions With The U.S.
The news comes just one day after Portugal announced it was abandoning its plans to purchase the F-35. "Canada is actively ...
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F-35 versus Gripen E: A deep deep dive
Unlikely as it is, the main competitor of the F-35 is the Saab Gripen-E. These two fighter types, are as different as they ...
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Portugal Drops Plans for F-35 Citing U.S. Political Uncertainty
The recent shift in U.S. policy toward NATO has led the Portuguese Defense Minister to deem a potential F-35 procurement ...
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F-35 carries first Meteor as UK missile integration work takes off
The long-delayed process of integrating MBDA's Meteor beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile with the Lockheed Martin F-35 ...
Military.com11mon
F-35B Lightning II
The F-35 will replace AV-8B Harrier IIs in the Marine Corps inventory. Designed to operate from austere bases and a range of air-capable ships with its short takeoff/vertical landing capability ...
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US’ F-35 or Russian Su-57… which stealth fighter jet will India choose? Here’s why the decision isn’t easy
The F-35 deal is a major boost for India’s defense ... China, India’s key adversary, already possesses two types of fifth-generation fighter jets. Globally, only three countries currently ...
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US military's F-35 planes could cost taxpayers $1.7 trillion
The US military designed the F-35 to fill roles for the Air Force, Marines, and Navy. US taxpayers could be on the hook for $1.7 trillion over the lifetime of the ambitious and versatile F-35 fleet.
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F-35 test pilot shares what it's like to jump from flying older F-16s to Lockheed Martin's newest 5th-gen stealth fighter
A test pilot who made the jump from the now fifty-year-old F-16 to the new F-35 stealth fighter told Business Insider that it is a wildly different experience. Think about the informational ...