F-35 Lightning II
F-35 Lightning II
This website may contain some information associated with the acquisition of Canada's next fighter aircraft which may no longer be current as a result of the introduction of the Government's seven-point action plan in response to the findings and the recommendation in Chapter 2 of the 2012 Spring Report of the Auditor General of Canada.Fighter Aircraft: Characteristics and roles
Latest News
You can read the latest National Defence news about the Canada’s next fighter aircraft – the procurement process, the mandatory capabilities, its characteristics and much more by following these links:
October 31, 2012
National Fighter Procurement Secretariat announces bid for review of acquisition process
June 13, 2012
National Fighter Procurement Secretariat now operational
April 3, 2012
Backgrounder: National Fighter Procurement Secretariat
March 26, 2012
The next generation fighter club
March 2, 2012
Canada hosts update on multinational Joint Strike Fighter Program
Jan. 26, 2012
Minister Fantino comments on United States continued commitment to the F-35
Jan. 21, 2012
Canada welcomes U.S. renewal of support for F-35 STOVL variant
Jan. 19, 2012
Canada’s participation in the multinational Joint Strike Fighter Program supports Canadian workers
Nov. 14, 2011
A case for the F-35 Lightning
Oct. 19, 2010
Remarks from Mr. Dan Ross, Assistant Deputy Minister (Materiel): F-35 Lightning II procurement
Oct. 17, 2010
Government of Canada announces contract in Calgary to support CF-18s
Sept. 9, 2010
F-35 Lightning II basing
July 22, 2010
The F-35 Lightning II – the right choice for Canada
July 20, 2010
F-35 Lightning II will change the way Canada fights in the air
July 16, 2010
Acquisition announcement: Canada’s next generation fighter – the F-35 Lightning II
July 16, 2010
Background: Canada’s next generation fighter capability – the Joint Strike Fighter F-35 Lightning II
Joint Strike Fighter homepage (available in language of origin only).
