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Germany questions U.S. reliance amid F-35 'kill switch' fears
Germany has purchased F-35A aircraft from the USA, designed to carry nuclear weapons, to ensure American nuclear deterrence.
Aviation Week Network2d
Trump Moves Prompt Some International F-35 Buyers To Reconsider
The Canadian review has reverberated among F-35 operators in Europe. Denmark in particular is caught in the geopolitical ...
Aviation Week Network2d
Boeing Wins U.S. Air Force's NGAD F-47 Fighter Contract
Boeing won a contract March 21 to develop a next-generation combat aircraft for the U.S. Air Force that will spearhead future ...
Defense News20d
Norway receives three new F-35s, as Europeans rethink arms production
MILAN — Norway has received three new F-35A aircraft, marking the delivery of 49 fighters, with the remaining three planned ...
Defense News on MSN6d
F-35 air base upgrades take shape in Norway under bilateral pact
Norwegian defense officials are touting a basing pact with Washington, as nations in Europe brace for the possibility of ...
Defense News on MSN17d
Air Force aircraft readiness plunges to new low, alarming chief
The overall numbers show a swift decline in aircraft readiness over the last few years, driven by some of the service’s most ...
Shephard Media9d
Portugal may snub F-35 fighter jets in the face of Trump administration “unpredictability”
The Lockheed Martin F-35 multirole fighter aircraft was considered the front runner to meet this need. In fact, in 2023 the ...
Trump picks Boeing over Lockheed for major fighter jet contract
U.S. President Donald Trump awarded Boeing on Friday the contract to build the U.S. air force's most sophisticated fighter ...
The Aviationist on MSN12d
The F-35 ‘Kill Switch’: Separating Myth from Reality
With heightened tensions between Europe and the United States over NATO and Ukraine, the myth of an F-35 "kill switch", which would supposedly allow the ...