Swiss-Swedish fighter deal could triple in cost: opponents
Geneva (AFP) March 31, 2014 - A key Swiss defence deal with Sweden to buy 22 fighter aircraft could cost three times more than the government claims, opponents said Monday, ahead of a referendum on the plan. Campaigners who are gearing up for the May 18 plebiscite warned that the price tag could swell to 10 billion Swiss francs (8.2 billion euros, $11.3 billion). "As with all fighter plane deals, on top of the actual ... more
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