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1. Decades ago Canada built one of the best jet fighters in the world but for some reason their government shut

Thu Jul 16, 2026, 01:27 PM

20 hrs ago

the program down before production, probably do to costs and or pressure from the US military industrial complex.

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Canadian Fighter AzTired64 16 hrs ago #2

Yes, and a lot of the engineers u4ic 9 hrs ago #4