[wongarsu]

They also refuse to update the electronic countermeasures systems installed in Ukraine's F16. Not a kill switch, but it is impacting the usefulness of the planes.

Whether actual kill switches exist is unknown. But if you were a European country, would you take the chance of buying fighters from a country threatening to invade multiple of your allies based on their assurance that the rumors about kill switches are nothing but unsubstantiated rumors?

[guappa]

Well denmark is going ahead to buy F-35 from their enemy that wants to invade them.

[zimpenfish]

Regretting it though[0] - "Rasmus Jarlov, chairman of the Danish Parliament’s Defence Committee, has expressed regret over the decision to purchase the F-35. [...] He now advocates for reassessing Denmark’s strategic dependency on the United States and calls on European allies to consider doing the same."

[0] https://www.armyrecognition.com/news/aerospace-news/2025/den...

[benterix]

The made that decision earlier and it's not sure they're going to follow though.

[guappa]

I guess my comment above is downvoted because stating easily verifiable factual truths is not welcome?