US plans $24.3 billion F-35 fighter jet sale to Saudi Arabia

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US plans $24.3 billion F-35 fighter jet sale to Saudi Arabia
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Last November, US President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman signed several cooperation agreements. One of them included the purchase of an unspecified number of F-35s, the super-advanced fighter jet from Lockheed Martin.

Now the US State Department has notified Congress that it plans to sell up to 48 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia.

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