I doubt it is that many and if it was it would still be cheaper to go with Russian hardware as Australia was going to pick up the F-35's anyway
Canada Ditches Super Hornet After Threats to Buy F-35 or Lose 10,000 Jobs
Perhaps something like this as we have been in so many dogfights in the last 50 years over the wilds of Canada. At least thia one would get your and back in a hurry.
Is a Secret Deal Underway for Russia's 1,616MPH Supersonic MIG-29M?
Canada Ditches Super Hornet After Threats to Buy F-35 or Lose 10,000 Jobs
Perhaps something like this as we have been in so many dogfights in the last 50 years over the wilds of Canada. At least thia one would get your and back in a hurry.
Is a Secret Deal Underway for Russia's 1,616MPH Supersonic MIG-29M?