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Boeing to pay Turkey 600 million dollars over delays in the development of AEW&C aircraft

Istanbul, Turkey - The first examples were supposed to be delivered in 2008

According to a report from "Hurriyet Daily News", Boeing will pay Turkey a compensation of 600 million dollars (436.7 million Euros) for the delays of the development programme of the Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) aircraft which, as told in advance by the Middle Eastern country, will be used to patrol the border with Syria. The Turkish Air Force, according to a 1.6-billion-dollar contract...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1157355
Rome, Italy, 12/30/2013 11:49
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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