Geopolitics tie Canada and Germany to F-35 despite pushback

Tom Lawson: Dumping the F-35 would hurt Canada far more than the U.S.

Another drawn-out procurement process would place the defence of Canadian airspace in American hands

America’s Allies Are Looking for the Kill Switch

A conspiracy theory about the F-35 fighter jet is a microcosm of Europe’s waning trust in the Trump administration.

Geopolitics tie Canada and Germany to F-35 despite pushback

Geopolitics bind Canada and Germany to F-35 buys for 2025-2026 despite resistance over kill switch fears. Learn why alternatives fall short in this analysis.

Portugal rules out buying American F-35 fighter jets, citing ‘geopolitical context'

Defense minister raises fears of US blocking access to updates, components, maintenance - Anadolu Ajansı

Germany to Hold Closed-Door Discussions on US-Made Weapon Systems Amid Concerns Over 'Kill Switch' in Fighter Jets

Germany re-evaluates reliance on Us weapons, with concerns over potential "kill switches" in F-35 jets prompting a shift in defense strategy. #Germany #KillSwitch #fighterjets

Due to the rapprochement between Washington and Moscow, the upcoming German coalition fears military difficulties. Among other things, there are doubts about the firm order of 35 American F-35 fighters.