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The Canadian government has ruled out the Boeing Super Hornet from its next-generation fighter jet competition, narrowing the field to the Lockheed Martin F-35 and Saab’s Gripen E. This video compares ...
In order to replace its aging CF-188s or legacy hornets, Canada has put forth a request to acquire 88 new fighter aircraft by ...
The US State Department notified Congress Tuesday of its intent to sell up to 18 F/A-18 fighter jets to Canada, worth approximately $5.23 billion overall.
The Royal Canadian Air Force, which already flies older F/A-18 Hornets, ... But even if Canada bows out of a Super Hornet deal, the jet’s overall sales outlook has improved this year.
A Canadian CF-18 flies in formation with other aircraft off the coast Hawaii. US Navy Photo. THE PENTAGON — The proposed $5.23 billion sale of 18 F/A-18E/F Super Hornet strike fighters to Canada ...
Defence minister Harjit Sajjan has announced that Canada will purchase 18 Super Hornet jet fighters — calling them an interim solution. But it's not clear exactly when they'll be purchased, or ...
Canada has begun talks with the U.S. government about the sole-source purchase of 18 Super Hornet fighters, CBC News has learned. The maker of the advanced jets has been told the Canadian ...
Australia bought 24 Super Hornet fighters to replace antiquated F-111 jets until newer F-35s were ready. Denmark recently announced it would buy 27 F-35 jets, which are equipped with radar-evading ...
Canada has ditched a plan to buy 18 Super Hornet jet fighters from U.S.-based Boeing and will instead buy 18 used F-18 fighters from ... chief of the defense staff of the Canadian Armed Forces, ...
The Canadian government said late last year it would enter into discussions with the U.S. and Boeing on buying 18 Super Hornet jet fighters from Boeing on an interim basis and hold an open ...
If confirmed, the decision would represent a blow to Boeing operations in St. Louis, where the F/A-18 is assembled.
TORONTO (AP) — Canada has ditched a plan to buy 18 Super Hornet jet fighters from U.S.-based Boeing and will instead buy 18 used F-18 fighters from Australia.