Portugal could replace its ageing American-made F-16 fighter jets with European jets rather than F-35s following U.S.

Portugal's outgoing defense minister said his country must consider the United States' reliability as a NATO ally and a ...

The Lockheed Martin F-35 multirole fighter aircraft was considered the front runner to meet this need. In fact, in 2023 the ...

Portugal plans to spend $6 billion on F35s to replace older jets, but its defense minister says Trump's approach to NATO ...

The US President's apparent lurch towards Russia has shocked traditional Nato allies in Europe. Read more at straitstimes.com ...

We cannot ignore the geopolitical environment in our choices,” Portuguese defense minister Nuno Melo told a local news outlet ...

Portugal is contemplating replacing its aging F-16 fighter jets with European models rather than American F-35s. This ...

The country’s air force has recommended buying the jets, but the outgoing defense minister said “the predictability of our ...

In an interview with the Portuguese news agency Público, Portugal's Defense Minister Nuno Melo announced his decision against ...

Canada is actively looking at potential alternatives to the U.S.-built F-35 stealth fighter and will hold conversations with ...

Portugal and other European countries are beginning to question the U.S.' reliability as a defense ally despite its dominant ...