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Defense Ministry Announces F-35 Procurement

December 15 2022

Germany

The German Ministry of Defense has announced that it will buy advanced fighter aircraft from the U.S., reports Lockheed Martin.

On Wednesday, the ministry announced plans to purchase 35 F-35 Lightning II fighter jets under the U.S. Foreign Military Sales program.

The program includes engines, role-specific mission equipment, spare and replacement parts, technical and logistic support, training and armament, Lockheed said.

In March, Berlin selected the F-35A to replace its aging...

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