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Scoop Links: Full Coverage Of The F-16 Purchase
A Series Of Links To Scoop Coverage Of The F16 Purchase Decision
Parliament is currently debating the Government's decision yesterday to purchase 28 F-16s from the US Government on a ten-year-lease at a cost of $362 million. Last year Scoop comprehensively covered the issue. The coverage begins with the US decision to pay Pakistan back for the planes they had already paid for but had now decided to sell to New Zealand.
US Pays Up For New Zealand's New Air Force
NR Letter: Reader Does Not Enjoy Editorial On F16s
Are NZ's New F-16s A Stolen Peace Gate?
F16's A Sweetheart Deal - For What? - Editorial
Scoop Archive: Morris Decision:Prime Minister "Deeply Saddened"
Alastair Thompson
Scoop Publisher
Alastair Thompson is the co-founder of Scoop. He is of Scottish and Irish extraction and from Wellington, New Zealand. Alastair has 24 years experience in the media, at the Dominion, National Business Review, North & South magazine, Straight Furrow newspaper and online since 1997. He is the winner of several journalism awards for business and investigative work.
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