Canada joins Portugal in weighing alternatives to the US-made F-35 fighter jet
Portugal said it was reconsidering purchasing the Lockheed Martin-made F-35 jet in the wake of Trump's recent policy shifts.
Canada to review purchase of F-35 fighter jets from US, PM Carney asks to look for 'other options'
Canada previously agreed to purchase 88 F-35s two years ago, and has also made a legal commitment of funds for the first 16 aircraft. However, given the current relations between US and Canada, the Canadian PM has ordered to review the deal.
Canada reconsiders the purchase of the F-35 fighter and could opt for the Swedish Gripen
Yesterday, the CBC reported that Canada has already paid for its first 16 F-35As, with delivery scheduled for early 2026. Canada is therefore the first country to reconsider purchasing this aircraft once the first batch has been contracted.
Canada to Review the Purchase of F-35 Fighter Planes in Light of Trump Trade War
A spokesman for Canada's defense minister says new Prime Minister Mark Carney has asked the minister to review the purchase of America’s F-35 fighter jet
Carney Reviews Canada’s Order of F-35 Jets Amid Rift With US
Canada’s new Prime Minister Mark Carney ordered a review of the country’s contract with the US’s Lockheed Martin Corp for F-35 fighter jets, a new front in the dispute between the two sides in response to tariffs and expansionist rhetoric from President Donald Trump.
Canada Could Scrap $13 Billion F-35 Fighter Jet Deal With US
Canada is reexamining its purchase of U.S.-built F-35 stealth fighter jets amid growing rancor over the Trump administration's tariffs on its northern neighbor and threats by President Donald Trump that it will become the 51st state.
Canada rethinks F-35 deal amid US tensions, eyes Swedish jets
Canada is considering purchasing fighter jets other than the F-35 due to tensions with the USA. We present the background of this decision and outline the alternatives. Canadian Defense Minister Bill Blair,
Canada weighs shift from F-35 to European jets amidst US tensions
Canada is analyzing the possibility of purchasing fighters other than the F-35 due to tensions with the USA. We present the background of the confusion and outline the alternatives. Canadian Defence Minister Bill Blair,
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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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Can the F/A-18 Super Hornet Survive in the Stealth World?
While the Super Hornet may not feature the same stealth characteristics as the F-35 and F-22, the platform is still significant and would play a role in potential future conflict over the Indo ...
Canadá revisará la compra de aviones de combate F-35 por la guerra comercial de Trump
Por ROB GILLIESEl nuevo primer ministro canadiense, Mark Carney, ha solicitado a su ministro de Defensa que revise la compra ...
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F-35s Take Over Rotational U.S. Marine Corps Deployments to MCAS Iwakuni
VMFA-214’s F-35s have deployed to Japan in place of long-running F/A-18 Hornet detachments, which reinforce the U.S. Marine ...
Lockheed Secures a $127M Contract to Aid F-35 Jet Program
Lockheed Martin Corporation’s LMT Aeronautics business segment recently clinched a modification contract to support the F-35 ...