F-35s
Coverage of F-35s in the Nexus archive.
- Erdogan derides Israeli and Greek concerns over potential US sale of F-35s to Turkey
Turkish leader Erdogan dismissed concerns from Israel and Greece regarding a potential US sale of F-35 fighter jets to Turkey, accusing Israel of a disinformation campaign.
- Trump says US will lift sanctions on Turkey, consider selling F-35s
Trump and Erdogan discussed lifting US sanctions on Turkey and considering F-35 sales during a NATO summit. The US imposed sanctions in 2020 over Turkey's purchase of Russian defense missiles, and Turkey seeks to rejoin the F-35 program. Trump stated the sanctions would be lifted, while Erdogan expressed confidence in a resolution.
- Trump says he will lift Turkey sanctions, decide on selling F-35s
U.S. President Donald Trump announced plans to lift sanctions on Turkey and decide on a potential sale of F-35s during a meeting with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan at a NATO summit. The sanctions were imposed under the Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act.
- DND official rebuked for custom-made business card featuring F-35s
A Department of National Defence official was instructed to stop using a custom business card featuring two Lockheed Martin F-35s after distributing them at a military trade show during Canada's ongoing fighter jet procurement review.
- More F-35s? ‘Fifth-gen-plus’? Germany explores fighter options after FCAS collapse
Germany is considering acquiring a 'fifth-gen-plus' fighter system by 2035 following the collapse of its FCAS project. The German air force chief announced this at the Berlin Air Show, indicating a need to replace or supplement existing capabilities.
- Ottawa's mixed fleet of F-35s and Gripens could total more than 100 aircraft, sources say
The Canadian federal government is considering a mixed fleet of 72-88 U.S.-made F-35s and potentially 72 Saab Gripens, which could total over 100 aircraft. This plan may create up to 9,000 jobs and be the largest industrial project in Canada.