Canadian Super Hornet

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Canadian Super Hornet Nov 23, 2016 10:10:56 GMT 12

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Air Force in the press today with announcement of decision to an interim purchase of 18 Super Hornet. Nice when you can call a purchase like this as just an interim capability.

ottawacitizen.com/news/national/defence-watch/canada-to-buy-18-super-hornets

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ZacYates Air Commodore Posts: 8,004	Canadian Super Hornet Nov 23, 2016 10:59:25 GMT 12 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by ZacYates on Nov 23, 2016 10:59:25 GMT 12 I think the RAAF's ones are interim too. Great news that they have a result, I was reading about the contest only last week.
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Barnsey Group Captain Posts: 551	Canadian Super Hornet Nov 23, 2016 12:47:16 GMT 12 ZacYates likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Barnsey on Nov 23, 2016 12:47:16 GMT 12 20 year interim...!!

Dave Homewood Administrator Air Vice Marshal Posts: 62,226 Member is Online	Canadian Super Hornet Nov 23, 2016 12:56:56 GMT 12 ZacYates likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Dave Homewood on Nov 23, 2016 12:56:56 GMT 12 We had Mosquitoes in our Interim Air Force, I know which I'd prefer any day.
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Mustang51 Group Captain Posts: 2,484	Canadian Super Hornet Dec 12, 2016 7:38:17 GMT 12 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Mustang51 on Dec 12, 2016 7:38:17 GMT 12 Thinks that with the new "Growlers" the Super Hornet fleet this side of the Ditch will be there for full term