As much as I love the Arrow, I think there’s a case for the cancellation - the tide was starting to turn against dedicated interceptors, as the article notes.
But there’s no excuse at all for the absolute gutting of the domestic industry that followed.
We killed the project because our corrupt politicians gave in to American demands.
Don’t let Canada become the next pre-ww2 Denmark. Let the soldiers be able to fight back with gripen.
We must oppose fascists not surrender to their horrible fantasies.
As much as I love the Arrow, I think there’s a case for the cancellation - the tide was starting to turn against dedicated interceptors, as the article notes.
But there’s no excuse at all for the absolute gutting of the domestic industry that followed.