Though Germany will eventually manufacture its own F-35s, the Luftwaffe’s first eight aircraft are being built in Texas.

US defence manufacturer Lockheed Martin has commenced final assembly on the first F-35A Lightning II destined for the German ...

BERLIN, March 19 (Reuters) - The German government has set a mid-April deadline for reaching an agreement with France on the ...

By Sabine Siebold, Tim Hepher and Michel Rose BERLIN/PARIS, March 17 (Reuters) - Leaders of France and Germany will discuss ...

NEWS ANALYSIS. Airbus and Dassault Aviation remain deadlocked over the main project of the ambitious Future Combat Air System ...

The Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II, with its many variants, is likely the best-known fifth-generation fighter plane flying today — at least when it comes to Western nations. As of 2026, 1,000 F-35s ...

The FCAS program, a flagship joint effort to build a next-generation combat aircraft between France, Germany and Spain, has ...

German aerospace industry lobby group BDLI is calling for a dual-fighter strategy under the French-German-Spanish Future Combat Air System (FCAS) program, effectively urging France and the others to ...

BERLIN (AP) — Air force fighter jets from Germany and Sweden were scrambled Sunday to intercept and track a Russian surveillance plane that was flying unidentified over the Baltic Sea, military ...

BERLIN/WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Germany is considering ordering more U.S.-made F-35 fighter jets, two sources told Reuters, a move that would deepen Berlin's reliance on American military ...