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Negotiations are underway for the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) to acquire a larger mixed fleet of American-made Lockheed Martin F-35s and Saab Gripen-E fighters built in Canada, the sources said.

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[-] AGM@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 day ago

According to various sources, the federal government would still be looking at a fleet of 72 to 88 F-35s, even if it moves forward with the Gripen.

Jfc... still 72 to 88 F-35s?

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[-] Aralakh@lemmy.ca 1 points 7 hours ago

This gif is amazing, and quite apropos.

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