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<br /> WWW.CANADIANDEFENCEREVIEW.COM<br /> Super Hornet<br /> Targeting Canada’s<br /> FFCP Program<br /> Volume 25/Issue 6 Price $12.95<br /> Publications Mail Agreement Number 40792504<br /> INSIDE THIS ISSUE<br /> CANADA’S ARMY<br /> LGen Wayne Eyre,<br /> Commander of the Army<br /> SPACE & COMMUNICATIONS<br /> HELICOPTERS<br /> REGIONAL REPORT<br /> Quebec’s Defence Industry<br /> INDUSTRY FEATURES<br /> GDLS, ADGA, NORTAC,<br /> ST Engineering<br /> PAL Aerospace offers a full suite of aircraft engineering<br /> products and services ranging from ready-made kits to<br /> turnkey engineering and design for the domestic and<br /> international aviation community.<br /> We are a Transport Canada Design Approval Organization<br /> (DAO) and manufacturer of aeronautical products (AO) with<br /> over 400 combined years of industry experience and over<br /> 4,000 Transport Canada supplemental type certificates.<br /> Our experienced, capable, and trusted aviati<a title="Vol 25_Iss 6 page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/335fa1a8?page=1"> WWW.CANADIANDEFENCEREVIEW.COM Super Hornet Target</a> <a title="Vol 25_Iss 6 page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/335fa1a8?page=2"> PAL Aerospace offers a full suite of aircraft eng</a> <a title="Vol 25_Iss 6 page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/335fa1a8?page=3"> 38 CONTENTS DECEMBER 2019 VOLUME 25 • ISSUE 6 DE</a> <a title="Vol 25_Iss 6 page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/335fa1a8?page=4"> ADVANCED. 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For FFCP, we are committed </a> <a title="Vol 25_Iss 6 page 48" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/335fa1a8?page=48"> Karl Jeppesen, Vice President of Supplier Ma</a> <a title="Vol 25_Iss 6 page 49" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/335fa1a8?page=49"> The Super Hornet has proven itself as both a carr</a> <a title="Vol 25_Iss 6 page 50" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/335fa1a8?page=50"> The Super Hornet has been an excellent aircraft f</a> <a title="Vol 25_Iss 6 page 51" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/335fa1a8?page=51"> which includes a 10 x 19 inch wide area touchscre</a> <a title="Vol 25_Iss 6 page 52" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/335fa1a8?page=52"> TRADE SHOW & CONFERENCE REPORT I/ITSEC </a> <a title="Vol 25_Iss 6 page 53" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/335fa1a8?page=53"> 2019 now begin upgrading the CT-155 Hawk FTD loc</a> <a title="Vol 25_Iss 6 page 54" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/335fa1a8?page=54"> Security, CAE. “The CAE TRAX Academy and CAE Spri</a> <a title="Vol 25_Iss 6 page 55" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/335fa1a8?page=55"> we’re working with multiple aircraft OEMs and sup</a> <a title="Vol 25_Iss 6 page 56" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/335fa1a8?page=56"> SME CORNER BUILDING ON A SOLID FOUNDATION </a> <a title="Vol 25_Iss 6 page 57" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/335fa1a8?page=57"> the first companies in the market producing an Ir</a> <a title="Vol 25_Iss 6 page 58" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/335fa1a8?page=58"> EXECUTIVE VIEWPOINT DAVE HAGGERTY DIRECTOR, CA</a> <a title="Vol 25_Iss 6 page 59" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/335fa1a8?page=59"> Eight percent of the GDLS-Canada workforce is eit</a> <a title="Vol 25_Iss 6 page 60" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/335fa1a8?page=60"> The LAV 700 is available in a full range of missi</a> <a title="Vol 25_Iss 6 page 61" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/335fa1a8?page=61"> DEFENCE MARKETING Defence is a b</a> <a title="Vol 25_Iss 6 page 62" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/335fa1a8?page=62"> CDR EMBEDDED RIDING The Thunder </a> <a title="Vol 25_Iss 6 page 63" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/335fa1a8?page=63"> Flying exchange positions are somewhat rare but t</a> <a title="Vol 25_Iss 6 page 64" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/335fa1a8?page=64"> Capt. 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