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Fighters - from boom to gloom?
Global fighter aircraft market faces some difficulties. There is no doubt about it. Our observer Vladimir Shvariov has studied the impact of the economic downturn on the fighter aircraft market. In his study Vladimir Shvariov compares the market development in the first part of 2009 to 2008 and to the previous 8 years. The author believes half-year results cannot speak for the whole year but this period is enough to arrive at preliminary but well reasoned conclusions.