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International fighter competitions and Germany's situation.
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On the heels of Germany’s proposal to purchase both Eurofighter Typhoons and Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornets, Aviation Week editors discuss ongoing fighter competitions around the world, highlighting one of the most dynamic markets in aerospace.
 
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