Tag: Switzerland
Swiss Hornets complete first stage of service life extension upgrade
The Swiss Air Force fleet of F/A-18 Hornet fighters has completed the first stage of service life extension upgrades that are being...
Switzerland picks F-35 as its new fighter aircraft, Patriot for air...
The Swiss defense ministry has proposed the purchase of 36 Lockheed Martin-built F-35A fighters to replace its air force's ageing F/A-18 Hornets,...
Swiss F-5 Tiger jet crashes, pilot ejects
The pilot managed to eject from the aging aircraft and sustained no injuries in the accident, according to the Swiss defense ministry.
Landlocked Switzerland renews patrol boat fleet
The Swiss Army's Motor Boat Company 10 (Mot Bootkp 10) has commissioned the final of the 14 new Patrol Boat 16 craft.
US clears Patriot SAM, fighter aircraft sales to Switzerland
The US State Department has approved potential sales of Patriot surface to air missiles and F-35 and F/A-18E/F Super Hornet aircraft to...
Switzerland postpones fighter jet, air-defense systems RFQ due to COVID-19
Interested companies will now have time until November 2020 to submit their offers for new fighter jets and air defense systems.
