trump's tariffs shoot down India's F-35 purchase

[Crepitus]

Looks like this one is gonna cost the Defense industry a bit.

Making America Great Again!!

India to shoot down F-35 fighter jet deal after Trump's 25% tariff salvo?

India has firmly rejected a US pitch to purchase F-35 fighter jets, opting instead for joint defence production under its Make in India plan. The decision comes as President Donald Trump announces a 25 percent tariff on Indian goods starting 1 August, triggering concern in New Delhi. While India...

economictimes.indiatimes.com

 

[Anathema]

GOOD. We shouldn’t be selling military tech above rocks to foreign countries.

 

[22lcidw]

I think the next generation fighter jet needs to be great. Naval vessels need to be optimized including price. Just to start.