Germany to Acquire 93 Eurofighters, 45 F-18s to Replace Aging Tornado Bombers

Germany is set to acquire 93 Eurofighters and an additional 45 U.S.- made F-18s to replace military’s aging Tornado bomber-fighter jet fleet. Defense Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer made the announcement on April 21 amid growing criticism on her decision to include U.S.-made jets. The Defense Minister told local media that F-18s will replace capabilities of the...