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GENEVA: Switzerland and the United States are quibbling over the final price of 36 new Lockheed Martin F-35A fighter jets bought to replace the ageing Swiss fleet, Bern said on Wednesday.
Switzerland and the US are at odds on the agreed price for three dozen F-35A fighter jets the country wants to buy from Lockheed Martin Corp., adding to existing tensions over US tariffs.
The UK said it would buy a dozen F-35A fighter jets capable of firing tactical nuclear weapons in what it described as the biggest expansio.
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Switzerland is holding talks with the United States after Washington tried to raise the price of new fighter jets Bern is buying for its air force, the government said on Wednesday. Bern chose ...
Still, Switzerland said it remained committed to the F-35A, and that cancelling the order would have serious consequences. “Switzerland would no longer be able to guarantee the safety of its airspace ...
Switzerland is in discussions with the United States following an unexpected increase in the price of F-35A fighter jets, originally set at a fixed cost of around 6 billion Swiss francs. The increase ...