Saudi-US defence partnership will fast-track arms sales

The F-35 is just one item on Saudi Arabia's shopping list. Deliveries of the F-35 could still take years, so the kingdom is looking at more futuristic weapons systems, like Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) drones. The agreement will put Saudi Arabia far ahead of other Gulf states and US partners in terms of wait times and negotiations for sophisticated US weapons (Read more at Middle East Eye).