Greece Considers More F-35s Over F-16 Block 50 Upgrade
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Greece has its eyes on the F-35. Hellenistic media have reported that Athens would be considering the purchase of additional units of these U.S.-made combat aircraft, and that it would add to the 20 aircraft already in the process of being manufactured, worth about €3 billion. According to the Ekathimerini medium, Greece would seek to incorporate between eight and twelve additional units instead of modernizing its fleet of 38 F-16 fighters, in t…
Greece Considers More F-35s Over F-16 Block 50 Upgrade
Talks with Lockheed Martin to upgrade Greece’s 38 F-16C/D Block 50s remain stalled, while new jets won’t arrive before 2031 and will need upkeep soon after. Reports from Greece have again emerged saying the country might go for an additional order of F-35A Lightning II stealth fighters, in addition to the 20 it signed on […]
In what would be configured as a major change of course in its plans for modernization in the future, the Greek Air Force would currently be evaluating the purchase of more F-35 poaching fighters from the US, for which it would be ruled out to continue with the process of updating its remaining fleet of 38 [...] The entry The Greek Air Force evaluates the purchase of more F-35A fighters from the US instead of modernizing its 38 F-16 Block 50 to …
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