Tag: F-35
US halts F-35 equipment to Turkey, protests its plans to buy...
WASHINGTON: The United States has halted delivery of equipment related to the stealthy F-35 fighter aircraft to Turkey, marking the first concrete US step...
Lockheed F-35 jet used by US in combat for first time
WASHINGTON: The United States used an F-35 jet against a Taliban target in Afghanistan earlier on Thursday, marking the first US combat use of...
Turkey’s plan to buy Russian defence system a risk for NATO:...
RAF FAIRFORD, England: Turkey’s plans to buy the Russian S-400 missile defence system would give a weapon used by “known foes” of NATO deep...
Singapore to announce F-16 fighter jet replacement plans in few months
SINGAPORE: Singapore will announce in the next few months plans to replace its ageing F-16 fighter jets, its defence minister said, listing a number...
US spending bill would halt transfer of F-35s to Turkey if...
WASHINGTON: A US Senate committee passed a spending bill on Thursday including a provision to block Turkey’s purchase of Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike...
Turkey, US agree roadmap to avert crisis in Syria’s Manbij, few...
ANKARA: Turkey and the United States on Monday endorsed a roadmap for the northern Syrian city of Manbij and underlined their mutual commitment to...
Turkey says to go elsewhere if US won’t sell it F-35...
ANKARA: Turkey will go elsewhere if the United States does not allow it to buy Lockheed Martin’s F-35 jets, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu was...
Israel becomes first country to use F-35 jets in combat
JERUSALEM: Israel is the first country to have used the US-made F-35 stealth fighter in combat, the Israeli air force chief said on Tuesday...
Will retaliate if US halts weapons sales, says Turkey
ANKARA: Turkey will retaliate if the United States halts weapons sales to the country, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Sunday.
In an interview with...
Three US senators move to block F-35 transfers to Turkey
WASHINGTON: Three US senators introduced a measure on Thursday aimed at blocking the transfer of Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Joint Strike Fighter to Turkey, a...
