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Greek fighters for Bulgaria?

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The Bulgarian cabinet has authorized Defense Minister Nikolay Nenchev to negotiate with Belgium, the Netherlands and Greece for second-hand fighters.

F-16C Block 52M displaying as the Hellenic AF display team
By Jerry Gunner from Lincoln, UK [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons

Nenchev is not in a hurry to settle the purchase as he had managed to secure Polish help to overhaul engines for the Bulgarian MiG-29s.

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One thought on “Greek fighters for Bulgaria?”

  1. Maybe the raf could sell them some tornados as a stop gap untill they have funding for a more modern fighter . I think gripen would be perfect allround aircraft

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