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Move Over, Stealth F-35: Canada’s CF-18 Fighter Is Getting a Big Missile Upgrade

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CF-18: Canada’s Old Fighter That Is Learning New Missile Tricks  Canada’s ageing CF-18 fleet is on the up, it seems, with the Royal Canadian Air Force finally moving to bolster its legacy fighters with the AIM-120D-3 AMRAAM. Back in February, Canadian CF-18 Hornets carried out successful live-fire testing of the AIM-120D-3 at Florida’s Tyndall Air Force Base. The exercise included aircraft from 425 Tactical Fighter Squadron and appears to mark t…

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Through the publication of a brief statement on their social networks, the government of Canada has announced that the CF-18 fighters that equip their Royal Air Force are already equipped with the AIM-120D-3 air-to-air missile, which is configured as the most advanced available today.The novelty in [...] The entry Canadian CF-18 fighters are already equipped with the most advanced version of the AIM-120 air-to-air missile aparece primero en Zona…

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zona-militar.com broke the news in on Friday, March 27, 2026.
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