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Portugal F-35 Purchase

Portugal's potential purchase of F-35 jets from the United States, considering geopolitical factors and US policy volatility.

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Jan 22, 2026
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portugal f35 cancelled

has publicly signalled it is rethinking plans to replace ageing F-16s with -made F-35s, citing concerns about U.S. unpredictability and potential restrictions on access to software and parts, but ther...

Feb 3, 2026

Which European fighter programs could realistically replace the F-35 for a country like Portugal, and what trade-offs do they entail?

has publicly signalled a pivot away from buying s toward because of concerns about U.S. reliability and political predictability, with , and ’s repeatedly named as the leading options and ’s KAAN some...

Feb 1, 2026

portugal f35 order dropped

has publicly stepped back from proceeding with a purchase of F-35 fighters after its defence minister said the government would not follow the Air Force recommendation to order them, citing concerns a...

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