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  • Fighter jet contract goes down

    03/16/2010 10:31:11 PM PDT · by ErnstStavroBlofeld · 7 replies · 465+ views
    Copenhagen Post ^ | 3/16/2010 | Copenhagen Post
    The Joint Strike Fighter saga has apparently come to an end after several years of negotiations with the US government After a week where it was announced there would be yet another price increase for potential buyers, the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) is no longer being considered by the Danish Defence Command as a replacement for its aging F-16s war planes, reports public broadcaster DR. Since negotiations for purchasing the planes began in 1999 between Denmark and US Department of Defense – which has been heavily involved in the development of the Lockheed Martin jet – the cost of a...