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Well folks, US defense industry stories don't get any bigger than this.

Portugal says it's no longer going to purchase F-35 fighters, and will instead buy next generation fighters from an EU source.'

https://www.airdatanews.com/instead-of-f-35-portugal-turns-to-europe-in-search-of-new-fighter/

"The Portuguese Defense Minister, Nuno Melo, ruled out an order for the aircraft, as did several other European nations, and blamed the Trump administration... Melo stated that the “predictability of our allies is a greater asset to take into account.""

h/t @alexlunaview