Be careful investing in Military stocks. Our “allies” might not be buying.
** Donald Trump could deactivate supplies of American F-35 fighter jets making their way to Germany at the push of a button known as a “kill switch”, officials fear.
The ability of the US to flip a switch that would render them inoperable has long been the subject of speculation, but until now, it has not been proven.**
With Musk threatening to turn off starlink, now kill switches in military equipment. Who is going to buy?
Perhaps not a literal switch, but reality may come pretty close.
The U.S. will have full control over upgrades and software improvements necessary to keep the Canadian military’s new fleet of F-35 fighter jets flying. The Department of National Defence has dismissed claims the U.S. has a “kill switch” that can disable the $19-billion aircraft fleet, but it did acknowledge the Americans control the software and hardware upgrades needed for continued operations of the plane.