onsdag 9. mars 2022

Tyrkia i en squeeze - Trenger nye jagerfly - Defense News

 


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Russian invasion of Ukraine is reviving Euro-Turkish fighter efforts

 

By Burak Ege Bekdil

 Mar 9, 05:54 PM


A man sits in the cockpit of a Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft at the BAE Systems exhibition space during the Farnborough Airshow in 2018. Turkey has been eying the jet as replacement for its old F-16s. (Photo by Adrian Dennis/AFP/Getty Images)

ANKARA, Turkey — War between Turkey’s two Black Sea partners has given an unexpected jolt to the country’s quest for new fighter jets and its domestic program to make new-generation aircraft.

“The war has practically killed all potential Turkish-Russian deals in strategic weapons systems,” said a senior Turkish diplomat, who deals with NATO and security affairs and was not authorized to speak to the press. “This will be a de facto part of our proactive neutrality.”

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