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Article Defence Minister Expected to Lay Out Future of Snowbirds Jets on

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The article discusses the future of Canada's Snowbirds aerobatic team and its aging CT-114 Tutor fleet. The commercial mechanism is weak: no concrete investment, procurement, or supply chain impact is specified. The primary sector is aerospace defense, but no specific company, contract value, or timeline for replacement is mentioned. The impact is Canada-specific and limited to potential future defense procurement.

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  • Defence Minister David McGuinty to announce future of Snowbirds jets.
  • Snowbirds use aging CT-114 Tutor jets from the 1960s.
  • 2026 season scheduled May 24 to October 11 across North America.
  • Former chief of defence staff suggested grounding jets for broader military ops.
  • Calls in Parliament for new jets and clarity on Snowbirds' future.

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