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US F-16s lose out as Thai air force seals US$600 million deal for Swedish Gripen jets

Thailand finalised the deal a week after using its current fleet of F-16s to strike military targets during border clashes with Cambodia.

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US F-16s lose out as Thai air force seals US$600 million deal for Swedish Gripen jetshttps://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3320828/us-f-16s-lose-out-thai-air-force-seals-us600-million-deal-swedish-gripen-jetsOpen linkView original on lemmy.zip

this is good. punish our MIC for doing a fascism best you can while you can. shit's about to get brutal and you don't want to fund your own demise

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From what I remember reading some months back, the new gripen is a fantastic plane that gets you the most bang for your buck, so I'm not surprised.

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