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Liberal Win in Canada Dims Prospects for F-35 Buy
Canada will see a major shift in defense policy with the election of a new Liberal Party government and its planned withdrawal from the Iraq coalition air campaign and the US-led F-35 program. Prime Minister-designate Justin Trudeau promised both during the election campaign leading up to Monday’s vote. Trudeau won a surprise landslide victory, forcing the ruling Conservative Party government into the opposition ranks of the House of Commons. (www.defensenews.com) Más...Sort type: [Top] [Newest]
He is doing the right thing, tu not buy that lemmon and instead use funds wisely in proven and far less expensive fighters.
The F-18 Superhornet has served us well, and operates effectively in the Arctic.
make that 'would' serve us well :)
Canada does not currently operate the Super Hornet. The RCAF is still operating the older McDonnell Douglas Hornet variant with it's airframe lifetime ending in 2020.
hence my earlier correction.
Brains finally