Why Saudi Arabia wants the F-35 fighter jet Trump agreed to sell - The F-35 fighter jet has been hailed as a technological ...

President Donald Trump has agreed to proceed with the sale of the United States' most advanced fighter jet, the F-35, to ...

It was nearly 20 years ago when the first F-35 Lightning strike fighter rolled off an assembly line in Fort Worth, Texas, hailed as a technological leap and lamented as a military money pit.

The US has approved the sale of F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia and signed a major civil nuclear cooperation deal during ...

Saudi Arabia’s possible F-35 purchase and nuclear cooperation deal raise major legal, strategic, and regional-security ...

The deal is likely to shift the balance of power in the region, strengthening Saudi Arabia as a Middle Eastern powerhouse and the first Arab nation to receive the most advanced American fighter jets.

As Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman visits the US, we take a look at the fighter jet his country wants to buy.