US Ambassador to Turkey Jeff Flake has reported significant progress on Turkey’s F-16 acquisition, although he has not yet indicated what specific step he is talking about.
Turkey has signed an application to buy F-16 fighter jets. This was discussed at a press briefing at the US State Department, reports Ukrinform.
“Turkey signed the offer and letter of agreement to purchase the F-16. The sale is an investment in NATO interoperability and supports the national security interests of the United States, Turkey and the Alliance. You may recall that the particular This sale has taken some time to complete and we are pleased that it is moving forward,” the State Department said.
US Ambassador to Turkey Jeff Flake has reported significant progress on Turkey’s F-16 acquisition, although he has not yet indicated what specific step he is talking about.
“Today marks an important step forward in Turkey’s purchase of the latest generation F-16 Block 70 fighter jets and the modernization of the existing F-16 fleet. This is good for US national security, Turkish national security and NATO interoperability ,” the statement said.
Let’s recall that in early May it was reported that some Ukrainian pilots were completing F-16 training.
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