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Bulgaria disputes delays in delivery of its future F-16s

Bulgaria blames Lockheed Martin for delays in delivering its ordered F-16s.

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Originally intended to replace its Soviet-era MiG-29s, the contract faces unexpected delays.

Sofia is considering penalties and reassessing its options to modernize its air fleet.

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Ce retard impacte la capacité opérationnelle de l'armée bulgare, dépendante de ses MiG-29 vieillissants, et soulève des questions sur la fiabilité des contrats d'armement occidentaux pour les pays en transition.

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