Turkey To Get Second Batch Of S-400s On Aug 27
Turkish Defense Minister on Monday announced that the country will receive second batch of Russian S-400 air defense systems on August 27.
"The process of transporting and delivering the second battery of the S-400 to Turkey will begin tomorrow," Hulusi Akar, defense minister of Turkey, said in a live broadcast of NTV television channel.
The NATO-ally struck a $2.5 billion deal with Russia for the defense systems in 2017, irking the United States. First phase of shipments began on July 12 and was completed on July 25.
Ankara was kicked out of F-35 program by irked US after deliveries of S-400 began. The US was trying to persuade Turkey not to buy Russian systems saying it threatened the safety of the F-35 fighter jet.
Turkey Will Get Second Batch Of S-400s By September
Cruise Missile Developed for F-35 Could be Used in Turkey’s Indigenous Fighter,...
Turkey Receives Final Four Boeing CH-47 Chinook Choppers
Israeli Lobby Behind Turkey's Expulsion from F-35 Jet Program
DoD Awards XTEND $8.8 Million Contract for AI-Powered PSIO sUAS
U.S. Approves $4.69 Billion Upgrade of Egypt’s M1A1 Abrams Tanks into M1A1SA...
American Hypersonic Missiles in Sight as Russia Forms First S-500 Air Defense...
Houthi Missile Hits Israel’s Tel Aviv, 16 Injured
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U
Russia's Growing Influence in Africa: Arms Sales and Military Bases
Russia's expanding influence in Africa, demonstrated by arms sales, military deployments, and diplomatic engagements, reflects a significant geopolitical shift on...