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Singapore: "Eurofighter does not meet our operational requirements"

Singapore - The EF-2000 Typhoon out from the tender in which only the F-15 and the Rafale are now competing

The EF-2000 Typhoon will not be the new fighter of Singapore Air Force. Government decided to exclude the Eurofighter four-nations consortium aircraft (promoted by British BAe) from the official bid for the provision of 20 combat airplanes to replace the aging A-4 Skyhawk attack and close support planes, and the reason would regard the fact that such a vehicle does not meet the requirements in terms...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 119051
Rome, Italy, 04/21/2005 12:14
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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