Dhruv Katoch says India’s 7.84 lakh crore defence budget prioritises modernisation and capital expenditure, including fighter ...

European nations remain integral to the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II program, contributing approximately 25% of the aircraft's components through a network of major aerospace contractors. Of the ...

While the F-35's per unit cost is similar to other modern fighters, its lifecycle expense is higher, although it offers unparalleled capabilities.

The United States has an enormous worldwide military footprint, including several air bases on American soil with the population of a small city.