Canada’s long, often emotional argument over which fighter jet should replace the CF-18s has finally given way to a hard reality: the F-35 is coming, and the political space for reopening that choice ...
The U.S. commander of NORAD says fifth-generation fighters such as the F-35 aren’t needed to defend North America, undercutting the central claim by supporters of the aircraft that Canada requires ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Industry Minister Mélanie Joly says the government is examining the Swedish aerospace company's offer of thousands of ...
The CEO of Saab says there are still 'intensive' talks underway with the Canadian government around the potential purchase of Gripen fighter jets, but that he has no timeline for when Canada will ...
During the 2015 federal election, the Justin Trudeau Liberals campaigned on a platform that if elected they would purchase any fighter jet except the F-35. Trudeau did sweep into power in that ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An F-35 is seen being assembled at the Lockheed Martin factory in Fort Worth, Texas. Canada's first F-35 is expected to be ...
A dozen retired senior officers with the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) are urging the government in Ottawa not to reduce Canada’s planned buy of Lockheed Martin F-35A stealth fighters. According to ...
Canada was long expected to buy the F-35 Lightning II to replace its aging CF-18 fighters—but political tensions with America, and a surprising offer from Sweden, have upended these assumptions.