Switzerland Confirms F/A-18C/D Use Into 2030s

Swiss Hornet
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Switzerland says a multi-year effort to keep its aging fleet of Boeing F/A-18C/Ds operational a little longer is on track to bridge to the arrival of the Lockheed Martin F-35. Work on the 450 million Swiss francs ($574 million) overhaul of the Hornet, which Switzerland first fielded in 1997, is...
Robert Wall

Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Based in London, he directs a team of military and space journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific.

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