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Turkey: S-400 tests started with F-16 aircraft

The program continues despite US threats

Today, Turkey will test the Russian S-400 systems on schedule, despite US pressure. Turkish F-16 warplanes will fly over the capital Ankara to test its new missile defenses both today and tomorrow. Washington has always stated that the platforms pose a danger to Lockheed Martin's US F-35 stealth fighter jets and threatened sanctions after suspending Turkey from the F-35 program.Turkey has started to...

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Ankara, Turkey, 11/25/2019 14:21
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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