Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said process is on to purchase ultra-modern and high-performance fighter planes for Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) as part of the government's move to implement the "Forces Goal-2030".

"The process is underway to purchase more modern and high-performance fighter planes and other equipment for the air force aimed at making it further developed and modern to implement the 'Forces Goal-2030'," she said while addressing virtually as the chief guest at "President Parade (Winter)-2020" from her official Gono Bhaban residence.

Besides, the BAF is going to get the air defence system integration, unmanned aerial vehicle system, mobile gap filler radar and ultra-modern air defence radar soon, she said.

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