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Government Announces CF-18 Replacement Plan
On November 22, 2016, in Ottawa, Harjit Sajjan (Minister of National Defence), Judy Foote (Minister of Public Services and Procurement), Navdeep Bains (Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development), and Jonathan Vance (Chief of the Defence Staff) outline the government’s plan to replace Canada’s CF-18 fighter jets. In addition to launching a competition process for a permanent replacement fleet, the government will explore the acquisition of an interim fleet of 18 Boeing Super Hornet jets.