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Switzerland: liquidation for the older aircraft has started

Berne, Switzerland - F-5s, Mirage IIIs and Alouettes are retired from the service and destinated to armed forces, privates and museums in other states

Within the rationalization process of the investments destinated to defence and in order to encourage its own modernizations, Switzerland is carrying on during the last months the dismantling and the selling of products which appear too old now or considered as excessive. A first sign in this sense occurred by the delivery to Austria of some F-5 Tiger II light fighters (see for details AVIONEWS). Now,...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 102547
Rome, Italy, 09/01/2004 17:50
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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