▼
Showing posts with label Australian F-18s. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Australian F-18s. Show all posts
Thursday, March 28, 2019

Questions Loom for Used F-18 Fleet with Budget Officer Report

›
By: David Pugliese, The Ottawa Citizen  The Defence department’s procurement chief says the Royal Canadian Air Force might not need the seve...
Friday, January 4, 2019

Canada Finalizes Deal for 25 Australian F-18s; RCAF will fly used jets Summer 2019

›
By: David Pugliese, The National Post  Canada has finalized a deal to buy 25 used fighter jets from Australia, the first of which are expec...
Wednesday, December 12, 2018

AETE to move from Cold Lake to Ottawa

›
By: David Pugliese and Tyler Dawson,  The National Post  The Aerospace, Engineering, Testing Estavlishment Cover Phoro - Griffon Helico...
Wednesday, November 28, 2018

Liberals Press Ahead with Second-Hand F-18s Amid Questions Over Who Will Fly Them

›
The Canadian Press - The Kingston Whig-Standard  The Trudeau government pressed ahead with its plan to buy second-hand fighter jets from Aus...
Tuesday, November 20, 2018

RCAF - No Documented Fighter "Gap" Evidence

›
By: David Pugliese, The Ottawa Citizen  Neither Canada’s top soldier nor the commander of the air force had or produced any records about a ...
Tuesday, June 26, 2018

Smol: Trump Paying Attention to Canadian Defence Spending

›
By: Robert Smol, CBC News  Defence procurement is the government promise that keeps on rebooting. At the moment, Canada is preparing to purc...
Monday, June 18, 2018

RCAF Ups Used-Aussie F-18 Purchase to 25

›
By: David Pugliese, Defence Watch  Canada has boosted the number of used Australian fighter jets it is purchasing to 25 but the deal to acqu...
Wednesday, May 30, 2018

Still No Cost Associated with Used Australian F-18 Purchase

›
By: Charlie Pinkerton , iPolitics Costs for the used F-18 fighter jets the government plans to purchase from Australia are still up in the...
Wednesday, March 7, 2018

USAF to Take 136 F-18s Out of Service; But Don't Count on Any for Canada

›
By: David Pugliese, Defence Watch  The U.S. Navy is removing from service 136 of its older F-18s. That has immediately prompted suggestions ...