US ambassador urges Portugal to purchase F-35 stealth jets
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Source: The Jerusalem Post
Published: 2026-02-23 23:43 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Europe
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The US ambassador to Portugal has urged Lisbon to replace its ageing F-16 fighter jets with Lockheed Martin's F-35, saying the stealth jet would ensure interoperability with Europe's top-tier air forces.
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