Ukraine crisis: US high-tech warplanes relocate to Germany – politics abroad

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This is because of the US Armed Forces The crisis in Ukraine Several F-35A Lightning II hijacked jets have been transferred to the Spondahlem Air Force Base in the Eiffel area.

Capt. Eric Anthony, spokesman for the U.S. Air Force in Europe: “This operation is being carried out in full coordination with the German government and NATO military officials.”

The move is “a prudent move to increase readiness in this uncertain time and strengthen NATO’s collective security.”

Top speed: 1975 km / h

A total of twelve F-35A jets were transferred to the base in the Rhineland-Palatinate last week, according to “Luft Revue” magazine.

The engine, developed by the American company Lockheed-Martin, is considered to be the world’s most advanced stealth fighter aircraft. Maximum speed: 1975 km / h, supersonic speed.

Due to its design, the jet can only be positioned at short distances by enemy radars and guided missiles.

“The planes are equipped for various missions to prevent aggression and prevent allies,” the U.S. Air Force said.

Gen. Jeff Horizon, commander of the U.S. Air Force in Europe and Africa: “Utilization (…) strengthens the NATO alliance’s defensive position and enhances its ability to work together.”

The U.S. general said that Western nations were “facing a running environment and that this move would greatly enhance our support for NATO security.”

The United States sent 3,000 additional troops to Poland and 1,000 to Romania. A further 8,500 U.S. troops are on high alert in the United States – to be used as a NATO reaction force if necessary.