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The price for Switzerland's order of the US-made Patriot missile defense system is reportedly on track to double from its original CHF2. 3 billion budget, with deliveries also facing delays of five to seven years due to international conflicts.
5 months ago · 1 source
Defense
The Swiss government may abandon its purchase of the US Patriot air-defense system due to delivery delays. This comes as the Swiss army aims to begin industrial production of its own military attack and defense drones by 2027.
The Local Switzerland · +2 more
Military
The Federal Audit Office reports that the infrastructure conversion for Switzerland's new F-35 fighter jet fleet is significantly over budget and behind schedule. Projects at key airfields like Payerne and Meiringen face delays of up to a year, casting doubt on the planned mid-2027 arrival of the aircraft.
SWI swissinfo.ch
