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Turkey drops plan to purchase F-16 Block 70 upgrade kits, opting for domestic improvement work
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Ryan Finnerty2024-11-27T23:34:00
While Turkey will still move forward with the purchase of 40 new F-16V fighter jets from Lockheed Martin, Ankara has decided to scrap a planned acquisition of 79 Block 70 upgrade kits for its existing F-16 fleet, opting instead to contract with domestic Turkish Aerospace for the modernisations.
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