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US warns they will send fighter jets into Canadian airspace if F-35 deal doesn’t go through | The Independent (www.independent.co.uk)
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[–] 6 points 6 months ago (1 child)

Why would the Jets have to be f35s?

The agreement existed before f35s existed, so it can't be due to something unique to the f35 itself.

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  • [–] 1 point 6 months ago (1 child)

    Not sure. These are the only type of its kind. It has capabilities other jets don't have and they work together with other F35s and defense systems.

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