Australia Commits To 58 More F-35s, Raising Air Force Numbers

SHANGHAI — Australia is expanding its fast-jet force, following a decision to go ahead with a full purchase of 58 additional Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightnings despite a commitment last year to add 12 Boeing EA-18G Growler electronic attack aircraft to the fleet. Canberra’s move, announced April 23...

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