Mobility in her case supply of 24 American F-35 fighters from our country, foretells the Arrival of a group of technocrats of the US Department of Defense in Athens in the coming days.
More specifically, information states that the State Department technocrats from the JSF Program Office will go to Ministry of Defensein the context of updating the data of the supply requested by our country through the Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis during the recent his visit to the USA.
The aim of the processes is to finalize all the details that will allow our country to strengthen its air defense with a squadron of state-of-the-art American fighter jets.
Government sources recently stated that in the context of the US-Greek bilateral defense cooperation, Athens has decided that the 5th generation fighter jet that will man the Air Force will be the American F-35.
Greece is interested in buying an F – 35 squadron before the end of the current 10 years, and specifically after 2028, when there will be the necessary budgetary space for such a move.
The same sources revealed that the company producing the F-35, Lockheed Martin, also informed in writing about its interest for Greece to join this program.
“If we can agree on all the parameters, the specific aircraft will be acquired after 2028, while the best way of financing such a long-term investment for Greece in 2030 will be sought”, they note, while announcing Lockheed Martin’s interest to invest in ΕΑΒ.
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