Denmark Inks JSF Agreement; Italy, Netherlands To Sign Soon

By John Liang / May 28, 2002 at 5:00 AM
Senior Danish and U.S. officials today signed a memorandum of agreement that will keep Denmark involved in the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter's system development and demonstration phase for the next 10 years. Jorgen Hansen-Nord, Denmark's deputy permanent secretary of state for defence as well as the country's national armaments director, said after signing the MOU with Pentagon acquisition executive Pete Aldridge that his country had not yet made a decision on how many F-35s it planned to buy, adding that...

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