In spite of the polls which gave a clear advantage to the partisans of the modernization of the fighter fleet of the Helvetic Confederation, the referendum which was held this Sunday ...
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The Swiss mainly in favor of the acquisition of new fighter planes
On September 27, 2020, Swiss voters are invited to express their views, as part of the AIR2030 plan, on the acquisition of a fleet of combat aircraft to replace the F18s and ...
Read the articleUS Navy Super Hornet replacement moves quietly
It's no secret that the US Navy is not really convinced by the capabilities of the F35C, the “heavy” version of the Lockheed-Martin fighter designed to operate from its…
Read the articleFinland wants to increase its defense budget by 54% in 2021
In order to respond to the first tranche of funding for the HX program intended to replace its F-18 fleet, the Finnish Ministry of Defense presented on August 13 ...
Read the articleIs Trump punishing Berlin for not buying the F35?
The decision fell like a chopper on July 29: American President Donald Trump orders the withdrawal of 12.000 men from American forces deployed in Germany, and this ...
Read the articleKuwaiti parliament questions the high cost of the Eurofighter Typhoon
For several months, the sale of 28 Eurofighter Typhoon in Kuwait signed in 2016 has been of great interest to the judicial authorities of Kuwait, who are said to have opened several corruption investigations.…
Read the articleCanada could modernize CF-18 Hornets until replacement by new fighters
Like Finland and Switzerland, Canada should very soon choose the new fighter plane that will replace its fleet of F / A-18 Hornets, locally redesignated CF-188 or CF-18A +.…
Read the articleWith its Super Hornet Block III, Boeing offers super-connected aircraft capable of countering stealth threats
On May 8, Boeing released a video showing the release of the first F / A-18F Super Hornet Block III from the factory. Presenting numerous technical evolutions, Block III should succeed from…
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