Stephen Fuhr was mocked for opposing the purchase of F-35s. Now he's in charge of Canada's defence procurement | Page 915 | Unpublished
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Author: Daniel Leblanc
Publication Date: September 7, 2026 - 04:00

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Stephen Fuhr was mocked for opposing the purchase of F-35s. Now he's in charge of Canada's defence procurement

September 7, 2026

Former RCAF fighter pilot Stephen Fuhr drew mockery from members of the military community after he retired from the Armed Forces in 2009 when he vigorously opposed the purchase of American F-35 aircraft. He's now in charge of Canada's military procurement.



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