Portugal's outgoing defense minister said his country must consider the United States' reliability as a NATO ally and a ...

It has made a legal commitment of funds for the first 16 aircraft.The first jet is expected to be delivered to the F-35 ...

Portugal plans to spend $6 billion on F35s to replace older jets, but its defense minister says Trump's approach to NATO ...

The news comes just one day after Portugal announced it was abandoning its plans to purchase the F-35. "Canada is actively ...

In spite of the Portuguese Air Force’s recommendation to purchase F-35 jets, Portugal’s outgoing defence minister has ...

The Lockheed Martin F-35 multirole fighter aircraft was considered the front runner to meet this need. In fact, in 2023 the ...

In a recent interview, the Portuguese defence minister said Lisbon must consider alternatives to the US-made Lockheed Martin ...

The recent shift in U.S. policy toward NATO has led the Portuguese Defense Minister to deem a potential F-35 procurement unlikely. In an interview with ...

Portugal's decision not to buy F-35 fighter jets from the U.S. will likely provide a boost for European defense companies, Jefferies analysts said. The country cited the need to take into account "the ...

A spokesman for Canada's Defense Minister Bill Blair says new Prime Minister Mark Carney has asked for a review of the ...

Portugal has also said it is reexamining a possible purchase of American F-35 combat planes. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The F-35’s reliance on US software and support raises sovereignty concerns. Portugal and Canada are reconsidering purchases ...