Currently no plans to buy additional F-35 jets, Berlin says

A Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter jet performs during the International Aerospace Exhibition ILA on the opening day at Schoenefeld Airport in Berlin, Germany June 5, 2024. REUTERS/Axel Schmidt

BERLIN, Feb ⁠19 (Reuters) - Germany currently has ⁠no plans to purchase additional ‌F-35 fighter jets, a government spokesperson said on Thursday, after sources said ​Berlin was considering ordering ⁠more of ⁠the planes, which are made by ⁠U.S. ‌contractor Lockheed Martin.

"There are no plans, and ⁠there is no decision," the ​spokesperson ‌said.