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Australia restates its commitment to purchase 100 F-35 aircraft

Canberra, Australia - Canberra will also purchase 12 EA-18G Growler, in order to avoid risks of possible delivery delays

The Australian government restated its commitment to purchase 100 Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II aircraft, which will be delivered from 2020. However, Canberra is also planning the acquisition of twelve Boeing EA-18G Growler, in order to avoid risks deriving from possible delays in the deliveries of the JSF (Joint Strike Fighter). For the same reason, the Royal Australian Air Force will extend the...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1151870
Rome, Italy, 05/03/2013 14:20
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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