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Turkey signs contract for 30 more Lockheed Martin F-16 fighters

Ankara, Turkey - A deal worth USD 1.8 billion

The Turkish and US governments have signed a Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) covering the production of a further 30 Lockheed Martin F-16 Block 50+ fighters for the Turkish Air Force. To be delivered from mid-2011 under a deal worth USD 1.8 billion, the aircraft will undergo final assembly in Ankara by Tusas Aerospace Industries, which has previously delivered over 200 F-16s to Turkey. Turkey’s n...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1073808
Rome, Italy, 05/15/2007 18:02
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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