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Friday, January 03, 2014

Czech government approves deal to offload excess fighter jets

L-159 AlcaOne of the longest running military sagas was successfully concluded today with a deal to sell surplus Czech fighter aircraft to a leading US company.

As Chris Johnstone reports, the estimated half billion crown sale is good news for the aircrafts' owner, the Czech Army, and its local manufacturer.

For much of the last decade the Czech army has been touting its excess L-159 fighter and trainer aircraft for sale to foreign armies or companies.

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