Abraham Accords Lead To Fast Arms Deals, Slow Implementation

Steve Trimble October 25, 2021
UAE Air Force Mirage 2000-9s and U.S. F-35As in formation
The first F-35As in UAE colors—pictured on the UAE Air Force Mirage 2000-9s (left) flying in formation with two U.S. F-35As—could still be several years away.
Credit: Staff Sgt. Chris Drzazgowski/U.S. Air Force
A look at the major discussions during the last few biennial Dubai Airshows offers a convenient proxy for understanding the evolving diplomatic relationship between the United Arab Emirates and U.S. governments over the last four years. In 2017, U.S. diplomats and defense officials, empowered by the...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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