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Military Aviation News June 11, 2020

U.S. Senate panel authorizes $9.1 billion for 95 F-35 jets made by Lockheed

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee said on Thursday it had authorized $9.1 billion to produce 95 F-35 aircraft in its version…

Lockheed Martin F-35B Ligtning II 168726/VM-18 VMFAT-501 US Marines

Military Aviation News May 7, 2020

Turkey says it is still delivering parts for U.S. F-35 jets

ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey is still producing and delivering parts for U.S. F-35 jets despite being suspended from the program nearly a year ago over…

Military Aviation News September 27, 2019

Russia in talks with Turkey on possible Su-35 fighter jet sale

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia and Turkey are holding talks about the possible sale of Russian-made Sukhoi SU-35 fighter jets to Turkey, but it is too…

Military Aviation News July 17, 2019

White House says Turkey’s involvement in F-35 program ‘impossible’

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House said on Wednesday that Turkey’s decision to purchase the Russian S-400 air defense system renders its continued involvement in…

Civilian aviation news November 13, 2018

Airbus displays latest member of aircraft family in Turkey

First time for A220 in Turkey after joining the Airbus Family An airBaltic A220, the latest member of Airbus’ commercial aircraft family, landed at Istanbul…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News March 2, 2017

S-70i™ Helicopter gets transferred to Aselsan for Turkish Utility Helicopter Program Development

The S-70i aircraft will become the engineering test bed for an avionics suite in co-development by Aselsan and Sikorsky for the Turkish-built T70 utility helicopter…

Military Aviation News November 17, 2016

Turkey expects first two of batch of 24 new F-35s in 2018

(Reuters) Turkey expects to take delivery of the first two of a batch of 24 more Lockheed Martin F-35 aircraft in 2018, Defence Minister Fikri…

Military Aviation News February 15, 2016

Saudi deploys jets in Turkey for anti-IS fight

Saudi Arabia has deployed warplanes to a Turkish airbase in order to “intensify” its operations against the Islamic State group in Syria, a senior Saudi…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News February 4, 2016

Turkey broke aviation treaty in blocking Russian plane

Russia’s defence ministry on Wednesday accused Turkey of breaching the Open Skies treaty by refusing to allow a reconnaissance plane to overfly its territory near…

Military Aviation News February 3, 2016

Armed US Predator drone crashes in Turkey

An armed US Predator drone crashed in Turkey on Wednesday after apparently suffering some kind of mechanical failure, military officials said. Captain Lauren Ott of…

Civilian aviation news February 1, 2016

Körfez Aviation takes delivery of its first H145 Mercedes Benz Style

This is the first helicopter of this model to be operated in Turkey. A second H145 Mercedes Benz will follow in March 2016. Marignane,…

Military Aviation News March 23, 2015

Turkey expects new delays in Airbus A400M delivery

(Reuters) – Turkey is preparing for further delays in the delivery of two A400M military transport aircraft it ordered from Airbus Group, according to…

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