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Canada To Buy All 88 F-35 Fighters? That’s What Defense Officials Want
-The recommendation comes after a June Auditor General's report highlighted "skyrocketing costs" for the program and as the new Prime Minister, Mark Carney, has questioned Canada's reliance on the U.S ...
Backtrack? Why the US is worried over Canada’s order for new F-35 jets
Canada’s rethink on F-35 jets sparks US warnings about NORAD, sovereignty, and Gripen bids— all reshaping North American ...
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Canada’s Carney confirms new payments tied to 14 additional F-35 fighters
PM Mark Carney confirms Canada is paying to secure long-lead items for 14 additional F-35A fighters as Ottawa reviews its planned 88-jet fleet.
F-35 fighter jet purchase ‘remains under review,’ defence minister says
Canadian Minister of National Defence David McGuinty says the country's planned acquisition of 88 F-35 fighter jets from the United States 'remains under review.' ...
Mark Carney urged to drop Canada’s F-35 fighter jet contract with US despite Trump threats
US president threatened a 50 per cent tariff on Canada if it did not certify a number of Gulfstream fighter jets ...
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U.S. ambassador gives prime minister the cover he needs to cut Canada’s F-35 order
For the past 10 months Prime Minister Mark Carney has been carefully treading a fine line on the ongoing review of Canada’s purchase of U.S.-built F-35 fighter jets.
Canadian military goes to U.S. for F-35 ceremony despite renewed trade tensions
The Lockheed Martin event in Texas comes as the future of the CF-18 replacement program is under review because of the ...
NORAD pact would change if Canada pulls back from F-35 order, warns U.S. ambassador
U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra is warning of consequences to the continental defence pact if Canada does not move forward with the purchase of 88 F-35 fighter jets.
Caught in trade crossfire, Canada reconsiders purchase of F-35 jets from US
Amid the ongoing economic tussle between the United States and Canada, Ottawa is reevaluating its planned purchase of ...
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Why Canada Might Choose the Gripen Fighter Jet over the F-35
To beat out the F-35 Lightning II, Saab appears willing to offer Canada a generous joint production agreement—possibly even ...
Canada's defence minister says F-35 fighter jet purchase ‘remains under review’
The planned acquisition of 88 F-35 fighter jets from the U.S. “remains under review,” Minister of Defence David McGuinty said on Wednesday. The U.S.-made fighter jets are set to replace the Royal ...