The F-35 was meant as a one-size-fits-all fighter that could be used across NATO. But strained U.S.-Europe relations are ...
President Trump calls himself a great dealmaker. Yet, NATO ally Portugal has opted not to replace its old fleet of F-16s with ...
With allied governments and industrial competitors now openly discussing possible cancellation of orders for the American ...
The United States has dismissed growing fears about Kill Switch that it can remotely disable the F-35 Lightning II stealth ...
That announcement came two days after Portugal said it too was re-examining a possible purchase of American F-35 fighter jets amid rising international anger over the tariff war US President ...
France has launched a strong campaign to convince European nations to purchase Rafale fighter jets and the SAMP/T NG air ...
The cancellations by Portugal and Canada make things more difficult for the Spanish Navy.
The F-35's reliance on US software and support raises sovereignty concerns. Portugal and Canada are reconsidering purchases as nations weigh strategic autonomy against dependency on American defense ...
President Trump has left NATO members questioning whether Washington will honor the trans-Atlantic alliance's commitment to ...
Questions are mounting in Canada and in Europe over whether big-ticket purchases of high-end U.S. weaponry are still a wise ...
"Portugal is getting cold feet about replacing ... Switzerland called for the country's defense department "to stop the F-35 procurement immediately." In May 2023, U.S. Air Force Secretary Frank ...