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Despite Trump, Canada Still Wants to Buy the F-35 Fighter from America
After Prime Minister Mark Carney declined to explicitly oppose buying the F-35s, the Department of National Defence has ...
The F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter program of the US Armed Forces recently got an unwelcome update. Lot 18 and 19 ...
Heaving internal weapon bays helps the F-35 Lightning II maintain its stealth, keeping the radar cross-section small, but it ...
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Another NATO Member Just Got Its First F-35 Fighter Jets
Although Portugal and Spain have recently reversed course on the F-35, the aircraft has been widely adopted across the NATO alliance.
Denmark is reportedly preparing to bolster its air defense capabilities with a significant expansion of its F-35 fleet.
Back in 2022, Canada ordered 88 F-35 fighter jets from the U.S. for $19 billion. They still haven't been delivered, and ...
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JPO and Lockheed Martin Finalize F-35 Contract for Lots 18 and 19
Lockheed Martin will build up to 296 F-35s as part of Lots 18 and 19, with first deliveries in 2026. Lockheed Martin and the F-35 Joint Program Office ...
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Lockheed Martin expects F-35 tech upgrades to last through 2032
Following delays in the F-35 upgrade dubbed Technology Refresh 3, the jet’s producer expects to complete the major project by 2032 at the latest.
A total of 72 aircraft were parked at Lockheed Martin’s facilities after the Technology Refresh 3 experienced severe glitches, following which the Pentagon halted deliveries in July 2023. Lockheed ...
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Will Spain Purchase Turkey’s KAAN Fighter Jet Instead of the F-35?
Spain has few options for its carrier air wing once its Harrier II jets are retired. One such option might be the KAAN.
First revealed at the Dubai Airshow in 2021, the Su-75 Checkmate is a single-engine and cost-effective fifth-generation ...
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Venezuela slams presence of US F-35 fighter planes spotted off coast
Venezuelan government calls on US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to cease ‘thrill-seeking and warmongering posture’.
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