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Despite their wealth and abundance of petro-dollar, the air forces of Gulf Arab countries, especially Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Qatar, have yet to be equipped with fifth-generation fighter jets such as the F-35.
Just a few days after Russia conducted a nuclear ballistic missile retaliatory exercise witnessed by President Vladimir Putin, the United States announced the development of a new, “more dangerous” nuclear gravity bomb.
The United States is reportedly in talks with the government of Vietnam to seal the largest-ever arms deal between the two nations, which once fought each other about 50 years ago.
The United States Air Force plans to “retire” 119 of its fourth generation F-15E fighter aircraft by the year 2028, leaving the world’s major power with only 99 of these fighter aircraft that can still be deployed for missions worldwide.