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F-35, Canada and Portugal

Canada joins Portugal in weighing alternatives to the US-made F-35 fighter jet

The jet is set to arrive in Canada in 2028.Lockheed Martin beat out Sweden's Saab — maker of the Gripen E jet — and Boeing — which produces the F/A-18 Super Hornet — to secure the contract.Blair's comments came just a day after Portugal announced that it was also reconsidering purchasing the F-35.

The Straits Times · 9h

Amid tensions, Canada says reviewing purchase of US-made F-35 fighter jets

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

Shephard Media · 1d

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 Chief of Staff of the Portuguese Air Force (FAP), General João Guilherme Rosado Cartaxo Alves stated that the F-35A was the preferred choice.

Portugal no longer wants American F-35s

Insider on MSN · 1d

A European country said it might no longer be comfortable buying F-35s because of Trump

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

Tagtik on MSN · 1d

Portugal no longer wants American F-35s because of Donald Trump

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RBC Ukraine on MSN · 1d

Portugal abandons plans to replace its F-16 jets with F-35s due to Trump

Portuguese Defense Minister Nuno Melo, who will soon leave his post, announced the cancellation of plans to purchase American F-35 fighter jets to replace the country's fleet of F-16s. He attributed this decision to the policies of US President Donald Trump,

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NATO countries are having second thoughts about buying America’s F-35 as the ‘predictability of our allies’ is doubted amid Trump’s seismic shifts

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The Aviationist on MSN11h

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 ...

Portugal bins idea of purchasing F-35 fighter jets– Is it because of Trump, 'kill switch' rumours?

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

Portugal Snubs U.S. F-35 Jets. European Defense Stocks Climb.

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 ...

The Aviationist on MSN1d

Portugal Drops Plans for F-35 Citing U.S. Political Uncertainty

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 ...