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F-35 or Gripen? Canada’s fighter jet dilemma, explained

Canada was long expected to buy the F-35 Lightning II to replace its aging CF-18 fighters—but political tensions with America ...

U.S. will have to send its own fighter jets into Canadian airspace if Ottawa doesn't buy 88 F-35s, Hoekstra says

If Canada doesn’t go ahead with purchasing 88 of the jets, that would mean the United States would have to buy more of the ...
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US makes scathing threat to Canada if they back out of purchasing F-35 fighter jets

Canada could have American F-35 fighter jets controlling their airspace if they pull out of a major defense deal ...

John Ivison: Sources say Ottawa considering Swedish jets over F-35s for half of fleet

The petulance displayed by the U.S. ambassador to Canada is exactly what you might expect from Pete Hoekstra if he had just ...
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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 ...

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 ...
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Canada weighs mixed fighter fleet, US warns F-35 cuts could impact NORAD

Ottawa is weighing a smaller F-35 buy and a split fleet, as the US envoy warns NORAD will need changes if Canada pulls back from 88 jets.
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Canada’s F-35 Stealth Fighter Mistake Is Just Around the Corner

Article Summary - A dozen retired Royal Canadian Air Force and CAF leaders have written to Prime Minister Mark Carney urging him not to walk away from Canada’s plan to buy 88 F-35s. -They argue the ...
The New York Times

Are Fighter Jets Canada’s ‘Bargaining Chip’ in Trade Talks?

Canada began a review of its fighter jet deal with the United States after President Trump imposed tariffs. Now, Sweden is back with a sales pitch for its own jets. By Vjosa Isai There’s something ...