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Canadian Army to purchase 16 new transport aircraft

Ottawa, Canada - The bid will be called soon

Canadian Defense Minister, Bill Graham, announced yesterday the purchase of 16 military transport planes to replace some of its aging Lockheed C-130 Hercules aircraft. The total import of the transaction should be around USD 3.7bn. The Ministry has not decided on the type of the aircraft the Canadian Army intends to adopt, but it would like to finish the purchase as soon as possible. Aircraft companies...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 131620
Rome, Italy, 11/23/2005 16:58
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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