Netherlands Boosts Defense Spending, Plans More F-35s, MQ-9s

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The Netherlands will procure additional F-35s, MQ-9 Reapers and a new fleet of medium-lift transport helicopters as part of a dramatic uptick in the country’s defense budget. With plans to spend an extra €14.8 billion ($15.9 billion) between 2022 and 2025, and then grow the defense budget...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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