The Swiss Federal Council requested an additional CHF394 million in March 2026 to supplement the original approved budget of CHF6.04 billion for the acquisition. According to the report, the final number of aircraft will depend on ongoing negotiations involving the United States administration, Lockheed Martin and Pratt & Whitney over programme costs. The report stated that the final aircraft quantity may not be confirmed until the second quarte…
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