America wants compensation for the “F-35” jets not delivered to Turkey
Some news sources claimed on Sunday that the United States is demanding $30 million in compensation for the maintenance of the F-35 fighter jets that it has not delivered to Turkey. |
According to the report of Fars News Agency International Group, news sources reported that America wants compensation for the maintenance of F-35 fighters that it has not delivered to Turkey.
website “bAlgreen Military” on Sunday, quoting Turkish news sources, wrote that these fifth-generation aircraft, which have not been delivered to Turkey, have been kept in storage for 6 consecutive years. This request has been announced for 30 million dollars.
According to this report, these planes need continuous monthly technical maintenance. The United States requested funding for the maintenance of these fighters for the first time in 2022. The United States, along with other NATO allies, expressed its concern. expressed that the S-400 system could expose the F-35 technology to potential security risks. The United States had continuously warned Turkey about the possible consequences of buying the S-400.
S-400, as one of the most sophisticated missile defense systems in the world , can use its radar capabilities to reveal the intricacies of the F-35’s capabilities. The US State Department has informed Athens that it has approved the sale of this fighter jet. And the United States emphasized and introduced Greece as a stabilizing factor in the region.
Mitsotakis said: “We have the possibility of buying up to 40 F-35 aircraft. He added that sufficient funds have been provided for the initial phase of this contract. Greece has been considering the purchase of F-35 since 2009, but due to the financial situation, this order has been postponed several times.
They have air superiority in the region and we have to wait to see this.
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