Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Canada’s CF-18 Hornet, a 1980s-era jet, is “obsolete,” “insufficient” for a modern NATO conflict, and “dangerous” to its own...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – In 1981’s Ocean Venture/Magic Sword North, a Canadian Oberon-class diesel-electric submarine stunned NATO by evading layered U.S. anti-submarine defenses...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Canada’s 88-jet F-35 deal is in “limbo” as Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government reviews the purchase amid “skyrocketing costs”...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Canada is already taking deliveries of the F-35, but debate never truly ends. Could Ottawa still pivot to the...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Canada has committed funds for an initial batch of 16 F-35s and is building new facilities at Cold Lake...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Saab is “considering” building a Gripen assembly line in Canada, ostensibly to meet a massive potential order of 100+...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Amid a worsening political and trade rift with U.S. President Donald Trump, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government is...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – A new report from the Canadian Forces College warns that the F-35’s high sustainment costs and poor mission-capable rates...
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Key Points and Summary – In a 1981 NATO exercise, a Canadian Oberon-class diesel-electric submarine reportedly slipped past a carrier screen and “sank” the...