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Old 04-04-2009, 12:35 PM   #71
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Originally Posted by sclitheroe View Post
My bad too...the CF-18's don't yet have the newer F404-GE-402 engines with multi-stage burners. Not sure if they are scheduled to get those as a part of their modernization projects.
Probably not going to happen since the planes airframes are at or beyond their retirement age and the new engines would put a lot of stress on them.

Its time for new multirole fighter/bombers.
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