Three separate sources told Reuters that Boeing has signaled its intention to bid for a new contract to supply Canada with 88 fighters.
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Boeing awarded $219 million to develop conformal fuel tanks for Super Hornet
The Pentagon announced on Feb. 14 that Boeing has been awarded $219 million “for the design, development, test and integration of the conformal fuel tank in support of the F/A-18.”
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100th anniversary celebrations for 79th Fighter Squadron
The U.S. Air Force’s 79th Fighter Squadron will mark the 100th anniversary of its formation at Shaw Air Force Base on Feb. 22.
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Indonesia inks contract for 11 Su-35s
Indonesia has finally sign the contract to buy 11 Su-35 fighters from Russia, Interfax reports.
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Belgium could still reject F-35 and Eurofighter
Belgium politician Richard Miller says Brussels could still reject the two offers tendered for its F-16 replacement competition if neither offers “do not meet the criteria for the best value for money.”
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