Canada Finalizes Long-Awaited Deal For CF-18 Replacement

Credit: Lockheed Martin
Canada has finalized a C$19 billion ($14.2 billion) agreement to buy 88 Lockheed Martin F-35As over the next eight years, completing a circuitous, 13-year selection process to replace its fleet of Boeing CF-18s. The announcement on the eve of the North American Leaders Summit in Mexico City comes...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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