Trump’s trade war could claim a new victim: Canada and Europe are reconsidering $150 million Lockheed Martin fighter jets

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Canada and Europe are questioning whether big-ticket purchases of high-end U.S.weaponry are still a wise strategic choice.

The Eurofighter Typhoon, part of the British, German, Spanish and Italian forces, is manufactured by a consortium of defense companies: Airbus, BAE Systems and Leonardo.

And the European Union on Wednesday announced a new drive to break its security dependency on the United States, with a focus on buying more defense equipment in Europe.

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Author / Journalist: The Associated Press, Stefanie Dazio, Tara Copp

Category: EconomyBusiness

Markets: United StatesCanada

Topics: Fighter jets European Union Security Donald Trump Tariffs and trade Lockheed Martin

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Published On: 2025-03-19 @ 15:10:48 (11 hours ago)

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