Canada spends another $70M in fighter jet development without commitment to buy

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The federal government has made another multimillion-dollar investment into the development of the F-35 stealth fighter jet, even as it weighs a new extension to the $19-billion competition to replace Canada's aging CF-18s.

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Canada actually started to shoulder more of the development costs last year. That is because the Liberal government increased the number of new fighter jets that Canada plans to buy to 88 from 65, even though it has not committed to buying the F-35.

 

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The PCs cancelled buying some and we are still at the table to buy. Very confusing info from both parties the past few years. Buy em or dont. Lol.

Can't buy it before it's developed. Nothing to see here, keep moving!

Trudeau is spending money faster than this jet will ever fly.

Let's not get involved with any other American projects.

Gotta keep that war machine booming.

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