Tokyo, 12 February, /AJMEDIA/
The US Congress has decided to approve an agreement with Türkiye on the sale of 40 new F-16 fighter jets and the modernization of existing F-16 fighters, said the US embassy in the country on X (Twitter), AJMEDIA reports.
US Ambassador Jeff Flake said that Congress’ approval this week of Türkiye’s purchase of 40 new and 79 modernized F-16 fighter jets is a big step forward.
“Türkiye’s fleet of F-16s is crucial for NATO forces in ensuring future interoperability between allies,” he said.
