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By Canadian Press

CP NewsAlert: Defence Department gets OK to spend $7 billion on 16 F-35 fighter jets

Dec 20, 2022 | 11:03 AM

OTTAWA — The Department of National Defence has quietly received approval to buy 16 F-35 fighter jets and related gear for a price tag of $7 billion, sources tell The Canadian Press.

More coming.

The Canadian Press

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