Canada to field airborne radar fleet from Saab and Bombardier
TL;DR
Canada has selected Saab and Bombardier to supply a fleet of airborne early-warning radar aircraft, signaling a major upgrade to the country’s air-defense capabilities; the development was noted by Prime Minister Mark Carney during late May 2026 events in Ontario.
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