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Finland: start ot the procedures for the new fighter

Saab Gripen is favored because of the collaboration between the two countries

Five offers from the United States, Sweden, France and the United Kingdom were submitted for the new aircraft for the Finnish Air Force. Finland has started a fleet modernization program putting 11.4 billion euros on the plate in order to identify the substitute of the dated Boeing F/A-18C/D Hornet by 2029, which will be replaced by 64 multirole aircraft chosen at the end of the evaluation of proposals...

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Helsinki, Finland, 02/05/2019 15:10
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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