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Trump administration approves $24B sale of F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia
Trump administration approves $24B sale of F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia
Trump first announced the planned sale in November 2025, ahead of hosting Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the White House.
Rosaleen Carroll
Sep 17, 2026
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A US Air Force F-35 fifth-generation jet fighter takes off during the NATO's Ramsteign Flag 2025 exercise at Leeuwarden Air Base on April 8, 2025. — JOHN THYS/AFP via Getty Images
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The US State Department on Thursday approved a potential $24.3 billion sale of F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia, clearing a hurdle for Riyadh's long-standing effort to acquire the aircraft.
Details: The proposed sale includes 48 F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter aircraft, 49 Pratt & Whitney F135-PW-100 engines, communications equipment, spare parts, software and other support equipment, according to a........
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