Anti-F-35 Effort Could Leave Swiss Without Fighters, Minister Says

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Credit: U.S. Air Force
Switzerland’s defense minister has warned that an initiative by political opponents to prevent the country from buying the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter could leave the country without a fighter jet capability. In an interview with the Zurich-based Tages-Anzeiger newspaper published Oct. 5, Switzerland...
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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