President Trump Signs Off on Blocking Turkey’s F-35s
The latest U.S. defense acquisition bill is now law, and temporarily bars the delivery of F-35s to Turkey as part of a deepening row with Ankara
Turkey's first F-35A was displayed at the June 21 handover ceremony flanked by the Roketsan SOM-J standoff missile (right) and a bomb fitted with the Aselsan HGK guidance kit, both of which Turkey had plans to integrate with the F-35A. (photo: Lockheed Martin)
Turkey's first F-35A was displayed at the June 21 handover ceremony flanked by the Roketsan SOM-J standoff missile (right) and a bomb fitted with the Aselsan HGK guidance kit, both of which Turkey had plans to integrate with the F-35A. (photo: Lockheed Martin)