F-18 Super Hornet
The new CDS on the F-35
As John Geddes notes, Lt.-Gen. Tom Lawson is an avowed fan of the F-35.
Idea alert
Problem: The Department of National Defence says it needs 65 warplanes, but $9 billion may not be enough to purchase 65 warplanes of the F-35 variety. Luckily, Colin Horgan has a $3.5-billion back-up plan.