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Renewal airplanes' fleet for Brazil: the decision not before half of May

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - France, USA and Sweden in the running for a billionaire contract that will regard the purchase of 36 multi-role fighters

The decision, postponed from April to May, that the Brazilian President Luiz Ignacio da Silva will have to take regarding the supplying for 36 multi-role fighter airplanes destined to renew the Brazilian Air Force's fleet. The Brazilian Defense Minister, Nelson Jobim, affirmed it during an interview to "Folha" paper in San Paolo and has declared "The President to convene the Defense Council in the...

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Rome, Italy, 04/07/2010 11:38
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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