Poland takes delivery of first F-35 fighter jets on NATO eastern flank. Deputy PM Kosiniak-Kamysz announced arrival of three fifth-generation jets, with 32 ordered under $4.6B 2020 contract.
Poland has received three F-35 fighter jets from the United States, Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz announced on Friday. These are the first fifth-generation F-35 fighters deployed on NATO's eastern flank.
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