A spokesperson for the Federal Ministry of Defence of Germany has denied reports that Berlin was planning to order an additional 15 U.S.-made F-35 fighter jets.
Only if they are insisting on using them for both their land-based and naval aviation forces. If it’s just the former, the A model is a better platform.
Countries like UK, Italy, and Spain have to get F35B, since they operate non catapult carriers. There is no other choice.
Only if they are insisting on using them for both their land-based and naval aviation forces. If it’s just the former, the A model is a better platform.