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Public Works writes to five major European, U.S. fighter jet makers to replace F-35s, critics call it a ‘market’ analysis
The Public Works Department has written five major European and U.S. fighter jet makers to survey potential replacements for Canada’s aging fighter fleet, including the Lockheed Martin defence firm which is testing and developing the controversial F-35 stealth fighter jet, but the end result is likely to be only a ‘market’ analysis of costs and aircraft abilities, according to critics of the F-35 project and to a major U.S. aerospace firm that is taking part in the review.
The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
Defence Minister Peter MacKay, Public Works DM Michelle d'Auray, and Public Works Minister Rona Ambrose, pictured last month on the Hill announcing the federal government was resetting the F-35 fighter jet procurement process.
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Public Works writes to five major European, U.S. fighter jet makers to replace F-35s, critics call it a ‘market’ analysis
The Public Works Department has written five major European and U.S. fighter jet makers to survey potential replacements for Canada’s aging fighter fleet, including the Lockheed Martin defence firm which is testing and developing the controversial F-35 stealth fighter jet, but the end result is likely to be only a ‘market’ analysis of costs and aircraft abilities, according to critics of the F-35 project and to a major U.S. aerospace firm that is taking part in the review.
The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
Defence Minister Peter MacKay, Public Works DM Michelle d'Auray, and Public Works Minister Rona Ambrose, pictured last month on the Hill announcing the federal government was resetting the F-35 fighter jet procurement process.
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