Israel Gulf ReportNov 16, 20202 minUAE publishes paper on the F-35 "Frontline Defense for the UAE, US and Partners"By SETH J. FRANTZMAN The United Arab Emirates has published a white paper on the importance of the F-35 and the reported sale of the...
Seth FrantzmanNov 6, 20201 minWhat you need to know about the F-35 program todayBy SETH J. FRANTZMAN November 6 - Lockheed Martin put out key graphics relating to the F-35 program as it currently stands. This is a...
Seth FrantzmanOct 29, 20202 minUS moves forward with F-35 sales to UAE after Gantz and Esper meetingsBy SETH J. FRANTZMAN October 29 - After discussions with Israel in late October the White House reportedly sought to move forward with...
Israel Gulf ReportOct 29, 20201 minUAE may seek $10 billion in F-35sOctober 29 - According to Defense News on October 29 the Trump administration briefed the US "Congress on its plan to sell the advanced...
Israel Gulf ReportOct 22, 20201 minWhat is the Secure F-35 Exports Act of 2020October 22 - US Senators Bob Menendez and Dianne Feinstein introduced the “Secure F-35 Exports Act of 2020” which may have ramifications...
Seth FrantzmanAug 29, 20206 minBackground on Israel-UAE-US F-35 dealsBy SETH J. FRANTZMAN August - I made a blog post about the developing ties between Israel and the UAE and the F-35 discussions that...
Israel Gulf ReportAug 25, 20201 minIsrael's Defense Minister speaks with UAEAugust 25 - Israeli defense Minister Benny Gantz spoke with his counterpart Mohammed bin Ahmad al Bawardi. Reports said they discussed...