Belgium presented with first F-35 Joint Strike Fighter

December 12, 2023

Breaking Defense

The Belgian Air Force was officially presented its first F-35A at an event in Texas Sunday, in what the service called a “crucial advancement” for America’s NATO ally.

“The introduction of the F-35 within the Belgian Air Force will enable us to continue to fulfil all our missions in the coming decades, in cooperation with our allies and partners in NATO, the EU and beyond,” Chief of Defence for the Belgian Armed Forces, Adm. Michel Hofman, said in a release from F-35 maker Lockheed Martin.

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