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F-16 Block 70 production delays and Bulgarian defense
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Latest: Bulgaria requests lease of eight F-16 jets from Netherlands
The delivery of F-16 Block 70 fighter jets to Bulgaria has faced significant setbacks. In mid-August 2026, Bulgaria was informed that the second batch of eight aircraft would be delayed until at least the second quarter
US missile production surge expands amid inventory lows
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Latest: Pentagon signs seven-year deals to boost Patriot and THAAD production
Following the July 2026 $58.6 billion Patriot PAC-3 MSE contract, the United States accelerated a broad missile-production surge. This major agreement, which converts a prior $4.7 billion award into a seven-year contract