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Gripen aircraft (2): Maurer defends Switzerland's choice

Berne, Switzerland - The fighter has been considered fully satisfying for Helvetian requirements

Ueli Maurer, Swiss Federation councillor and also commander in chief of the Defence Departments shut up any polemics, started in political and popular contests from the revelations made by Swiss newspaper about some evaluation report, highly confidential, above the Swedish aircraft fighter "4Th generation and half" Saab Gripen. In these reports was evidenced how the fighter was unable to satisfy Swiss...

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Rome, Italy, 02/14/2012 15:33
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