Germany has announced plans to purchase 15 additional F-35 fighter jets from Lockheed Martin for €2.5 billion. This order supplements the 35 F-35 jets previously ordered by the country, according to a report by Reuters.
The acquisition reflects Germany"s ongoing efforts to enhance its military capabilities. The F-35 jets are part of a broader strategy to modernize the German armed forces.
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This purchase comes amid increasing global security challenges and aligns with NATO"s emphasis on strengthening defense initiatives among member states.
As previously reported, Germany"s military modernization efforts are part of a larger trend among European nations to bolster their defense capabilities in response to evolving threats.