Friday, June 3, 2022

Shephard Media: Asian-made fighters stay in the picture for Argentina

 

"Asian-made fighters stay in the picture for Argentina"

Wilder Alejandro Sanchez

Air Warfare

Shephard Media

3 June, 2022

Originally published: https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/air-warfare/asian-made-fighters-stay-in-the-picture-for-argentina/

Recent visits indicate that Argentina may procure Chinese or Indian aircraft to meet a new fixed-wing combat air requirement — although choosing the former could cause friction between Buenos Aires and Washington.

Officials from the Argentine MoD have met potential suppliers of 12 new combat aircraft for the country’s air force (FAA). While it is unclear when the MoD will move ahead with this acquisition programme to renew the FAA’s fixed-wing combat fleet, theories abound regarding the potential supplier.

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