Nicaragua buys MiGs, goes to the Russia China alliance

[Superboy]

More Fighter Jets in Nicaragua, Second-Poorest Country in the Americas — Global Issues

“Nicaragua to buy MiG-29s” | AIRheads↑FLY

 

[ptldM3]

These jets will do a fine job in the inevitable Zombie/alien attack.

 

[C130]

what does a poor country like Nicaragua need with fighter jets??? is the indigenous natives going to overthrow the government?

what a great club to be part of

 

[Superboy]

what does a poor country like Nicaragua need with fighter jets??? is the indigenous natives going to overthrow the government?

Every country loves fighter jets. These jets are practically free.

 

[C130]

Every country loves fighter jets. These jets are practically free.

the jet fuel isn't

 

[Koovie]

Every country loves fighter jets. These jets are practically free.

+30 million USD for per fighter ALONE (Not including maintenance, fuel etc) is not cheap... especially for a nation with a GDP of hardly 12 billion USD.

 

[Nine Inch Nails]

What's up with the Russia China alliance ?