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Friday, March 28, 2008

Turkey approves purchase of 100 F-35 aircraft

The National assembly of Foreign Affairs Committee confirmed the production contract for the F-35 aircraft.

Within the scope of $10.7 billion project, Turkey will purchase 100 F-35A Joint Strike Fighters. These aircraft will be purchased within 10 years.

This should be a big confidence booster to the F-35 program considering some F-35 partner nations are a little more cautious about purchasing the aircraft this early in the program.

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