{"id":105894,"date":"2026-06-11T20:02:28","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T20:02:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/105894\/"},"modified":"2026-06-11T20:02:28","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T20:02:28","slug":"denmarks-f-35-fighter-jet-costs-exceed-plan-by-2-2-billion-auditors-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/105894\/","title":{"rendered":"Denmark\u2019s F-35 Fighter Jet Costs Exceed Plan by $2.2 Billion, Auditors Say"},"content":{"rendered":"

Denmark\u2019s purchase of F-35 fighter jets will be about 14 billion kroner ($2.2 billion) more expensive than planned, according to the national auditors, who criticized the Nordic country\u2019s government for giving inadequate information to parliament.<\/p>\n

The 27 Lockheed Martin Corp. F-35s will cost a total of 71.2 billion kroner over 30 years, including expenses such as maintenance and pilot training, the Danish National Audit Office said in a report<\/a> on Monday. That\u2019s up from the defense ministry\u2019s estimate of 57.1 billion kroner. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Denmark\u2019s purchase of F-35 fighter jets will be about 14 billion kroner ($2.2 billion) more expensive than planned,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":105895,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2],"tags":[27,17193,26,13575,4691,16171,1585,57,28709,286,1111,1158,238,241],"class_list":["post-105894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-denmark","tag-danmark","tag-defense-ministry","tag-denmark","tag-donald-john-trump","tag-economics","tag-gdp","tag-government","tag-greenland","tag-lockheed-martin-corp","tag-markets","tag-military","tag-politics","tag-russia","tag-ukraine"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@dk\/116733263371105574","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105894"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105894\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/105895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}