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UK Moves To Expand F 35 Fleet As Defence Investment Plan Introduces First F 35A Fighters
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 5 minutes readExecutive Summary: The United Kingdom has confirmed that its next procurement of F 35 fighter aircraft will include the Royal Air Force’s …
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UK, Italy, Japan Award $6.1 Billion Contract to Advance GCAP Sixth-Generation Fighter
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: Britain, Italy, and Japan awarded a £4.6 billion ($6.14 billion) contract to the Edgewing joint venture on July 3, 2026, …
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Poland Moves To Support Ukraine’s F 16 And MiG 29 Fleets With Expanded Fighter Jet Repair Capability
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: Poland’s state owned defense group, Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa (PGZ), is examining options to provide maintenance, repair, and technical support for …
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UK Moves To Replace Red Arrows Hawk Jets With New British Jet Trainer System
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: The UK government has confirmed that the Royal Air Force’s Red Arrows will receive new aircraft through a £360 million …
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Saab Secures $2.6 Billion Contract To Deliver 16 Gripen E Fighter Jets For Ukraine
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 5 minutes readExecutive Summary: Sweden has placed an order with Saab for 16 Gripen E multirole fighter aircraft that will ultimately be transferred to …
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Top 5 Russian Fighter Jets That Still Command Global Respect in 2026
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 10 minutes readExecutive Summary: Russia fields one of the most diverse fighter inventories on earth — spanning a Mach 2.83 interceptor that predates the …
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Eurofighter Typhoon Fighter Jet: The 4.5-Gen Warplane Europe Can’t Stop Buying
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 10 minutes readExecutive Summary: The Eurofighter Typhoon is Europe’s most operationally active multirole fighter, flown by nine air forces and now accumulating more than …
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Italy Moves To Expand GCAP Fighter Program As More Nations Seek Entry
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readExecutive Summary: Italy has signaled that additional countries could join the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), the multinational effort to develop a …
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China’s Fighter Jet Arsenal in 2026: J-20, J-35, and the Sixth-Gen Race That’s Rewriting Airpower
by Mr. SHEIKH (TheDefenseWatch) 11 minutes readExecutive Summary: China has quietly become the only nation besides the United States to field two operational fifth-generation stealth fighter families simultaneously …
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