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Boeing and Eurofighter to race for Canadian new fighters

Ottawa, Canada - They will contend the contract to Lockheed Martin

Boeing and Eurofighter are going to race with Lockheed Martin for the new Canadian air force fighters that should be delivered starting in 2017. F/A-18E/F Super Hornet and Typhoon will challenge F-35 Joint Strike Fighter on the contract. The decision should not be taken after 2014 to keep the schedule. The three constructors all have good reasons to hope that their aircraft will be the chosen one. Lockheed...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1105159
Rome, Italy, 05/28/2009 17:55
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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