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Netherlands "Park" its two F-35 aircraft in the US, waiting for the Parliament's decision

The Hague, Netherlands - The fighters will be occasionally flown by USAF pilots

Netherlands has decided to "Park" its two F-35 aircraft in the USA, at the Edwards Air Force Base (California), waiting for the decision of the Parliament about the replacement programme of the Air Force's F-16s: a first meeting about this topic will be held on April 25, and the final decision should arrive before the end of 2013. The first of the two F-35s was delivered in late 2012, whereas the...

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Rome, Italy, 04/09/2013 12:29
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