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Erdogan confirms agreement for S-400 anti-aircraft system
Russian order arriving in July
Turkey will have its own Russian anti-aircraft defense system S-400. It's a question of sovereignty. "We hope to start receiving the S-400s we ordered next month", said Recep Tayyip Erdogan. No step backwards despite of US pressure, ready to oust Ankara from the F-35 fighter plan (see AVIONEWS). Washington ultimatum will expire in July, at the same time with the delivery of the first battery. Turkey...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency