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F or the second time in a week, NATO member Poland has scrambled its aircraft in response to a widespread Russian attack on ...
Switzerland is holding talks with the United States after Washington tried to raise the price of new fighter jets Bern is ...
The Swiss defence ministry has repeatedly insisted that 36 American-made F-35A fighter jets would be delivered at a fixed ...
The purchase of 36 next-generation American fighter jets will cost far more than the six billion Swiss francs initially announced in 2022. They might also be delivered under-equipped in terms of ...
The United States is trying to charge Switzerland up to CHF1.5 billion more for 36 F-35 fighter jets that were ordered in ...
Fighter jets are expensive, and even rich Switzerland doesn’t keep planes on alert 24/7. In 2014, critics ridiculed the Swiss Air Force after fighters from neighboring France and Italy escorted ...
A French Rafale fighter jet performs during the Dubai Airshow on Nov. 12, 2017, in the United Arab Emirates. Switzerland has shown interest in procuring the fighter. (Karim Sahib/AFP via Getty Images) ...
The statement by the Swiss illuminates some of the hasty mechanics behind Washington’s newfound emphasis on helping Ukraine ...
Switzerland, which last fought a foreign war more than 200 years ago and has no discernable enemies, wants to spend billions on new fighter jets. Skip to main content ...
Switzerland agreed to buy 36 F-35A Lightning II stealth fighter jets from Fort Worth’s Lockheed Martin Aeronautics. Total estimated cost: $5.5 billion.
Switzerland, perhaps known as among the calmest or least turbulent nation in recent geopolitical history, may acquire as many as forty F-35 Joint Strike Fighter aircraft, thus joining the fast ...