BRASILIA – Brazil is to buy 36 high-performance Rafale fighter jets from France in a deal worth billions of dollars, both countries said in a joint statement on Sept. 7.
France will also buy 10 military transport aircraft from Brazil, it said.
The announcement was made as French President Nicolas Sarkozy attended Brazil’s Independence Day celebrations in Brasilia as guest of honor of President Inacio Lula da Silva.
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