The real reasons for the Turkish “veto” is not the “Scandinavian issue”, but Turkey’s desire to gain access to the latest American F-35 aircraft, upgrade the F-16 to the Viper level and withdraw claims on the S-400, which, in fact, became the main reason conflict. Turkey threatens to block Swedish and Finnish application for NATO […]
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Turkey asks US to sell 40 F-16 aircraft to modernize air force
Turkey has asked the United States to purchase 40 Lockheed Martin F-16 fighters and nearly 80 upgrade kits for its existing combat aircraft, as a NATO ally hopes to modernize its air force after the purchase of F-35 aircraft failed, sources told Reuters. The billion-dollar deal is still underway as part of the overseas sales […]