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Turkey wants to produce his own fighter aircraft for 2023 0903121.
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Aviation Industry News - Turkey |
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Turkey
wants to produce his own fighter aircraft for 2023. |
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Turkey has initiated a project to produce its own warplanes by 2023, local newspaper Today's Zaman reported Friday, March 9, 202, quoting sources from the defense industry. Having been allocated a budget of 20 million U.S. dollars to develop the conceptual design of fighter jets, the project is currently in the initial phases. |
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Turkish Air Force F-4 bomber-aircraft. The Turkish Air Force (THK) currently maintains a fleet of F-4 and F-16 fighter jets, which will be replaced by U.S.-produced F- 35s in the upcoming years. |
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Long-term plans have been made for the project last
week, aiming to fulfill commitments made at a meeting of the Defense
Industry Executive Committee (SSIK) last year, according to the report. |
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