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Contract signed for more than $100 billion in new U.S. fighter jets

A contract reportedly worth more than $100 billion has been signed for hundreds of American fighter jets. The buyer and strategic purpose are not specified in the supplied headline.

By DoomRadar · Published on DoomRadar Sep 1, 2026, 8:25 AM UTC.

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A deal of this scale could materially affect military capabilities and international defense balances.

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U.S. awards Raytheon up to $20.7 billion AMRAAM missile contract

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