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September 27, 2021 | Local, Aerospace, C4ISR

It's Official: Canada's CF-18 Hornet Fighters Are Set To Get New Advanced Radars

AN/APG-79(V)4 radars are part of a badly needed upgrade package for Canada's legacy Hornets as the country continues to struggle to buy new fighters.

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/42501/its-official-canadas-cf-18-hornet-fighters-are-set-to-get-new-advanced-radars

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