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Prime Minister Mark Carney says the federal government is entering into contract negotiations with Saab to buy a fleet of surveillance aircraft for the Royal Canadian Air Force.

The federal government has previously said it’s in the market for six radar aircraft to help protect Canada against threats.

Saab produces the planes in a joint partnership with bombardier, based off of the Global 6500 business jet.

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[-] Ariselas@piefed.ca 5 points 2 days ago

nobody should be buying the Fail35, it's as much of a disaster as the country it comes from.

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