September 18, 2022 Military Aviation News

Russian Su-35 Fighters ‘Challenge’ Rafales, Eurofighter Typhoons As Turkey Struggles To Get Approval For F-16s From The US

09/18/2022

In an estimated $6 billion agreement, Turkey asked for 40 F-16 fighter jets and almost 80 modification kits in October 2021 to upgrade its aging fleet. Turkey, which has made clear that it is firmly opposed to any restrictions on the sale of the Lockheed Martin-produced F-16s, currently faces a new obstacle due to a bill recently approved by American senators.

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F-15C Eagle fleet prepares to stand down after 50 years of vigilance

09/18/2022

For 24 years the F-15 Eagle has roared over the city of Klamath Falls, flying countless training missions and supplying air superiority pilots to the U.S. Air Force. This aircraft is special with an outstanding combat record and a service life dating back 50 years — a remarkable lifespan for a fighter aircraft. Those days are nearing their end as the retirement of the aircraft is fast approaching..

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