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Taiwan deploys F-16 fighter jets to escort gold medal-winning boxer home after gender test furore
4 months, 1 week ago

Taiwan deploys F-16 fighter jets to escort gold medal-winning boxer home after gender test furore

The Independent  

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Turkish Parliament Set to Decide Fate of Sweden’s NATO Bid
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Turkish Parliament Set to Decide Fate of Sweden’s NATO Bid

News 18  

The Turkish parliament was Tuesday set to resume debate on approving Sweden’s bid to join NATO, a thorny issue that was further complicated after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan linked it to Ankara’s request for F-16 fighter jets from its ally the United States. In December, Erdogan suggested that parliament will only act on Sweden if the US Congress approves Turkey’s …

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Turkey Links Sweden's NATO Bid to US Approving F-16 Jet Sales and Canada Lifting Arms Embargo
1 year ago

Turkey Links Sweden's NATO Bid to US Approving F-16 Jet Sales and Canada Lifting Arms Embargo

News 18  

Ratification of Sweden’s NATO membership by Turkey’s parliament hinges on the U.S. Congress’s approval of Turkey’s request to purchase F-16 fighter jets, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said, calling on the two legislatures to act “simultaneously.” In comments reported on Tuesday, Erdogan also said Canada and other NATO allies must lift arms embargoes imposed on Turkey. “Positive developments from …

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Turkey links Sweden's NATO bid to US approving F-16 jet sales and Canada lifting arms embargo
1 year ago

Turkey links Sweden's NATO bid to US approving F-16 jet sales and Canada lifting arms embargo

The Independent  

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Turkey links Sweden’s NATO bid to US approving F-16 jet sales and Canada lifting arms embargo
1 year ago

Turkey links Sweden’s NATO bid to US approving F-16 jet sales and Canada lifting arms embargo

Associated Press  

ANKARA, Turkey — Ratification of Sweden’s NATO membership by Turkey’s parliament hinges on the U.S. Congress’ approval of Turkey’s request to purchase F-16 fighter jets, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said, calling on the two legislatures to act “simultaneously.” In comments reported on Tuesday, Erdogan also said Canada and other NATO allies must lift arms embargoes imposed on Turkey. …

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North Korean Strike Or Accident? U.S. Fighter Plane Crashes Off South Korea | Watch What Happened
1 year ago

North Korean Strike Or Accident? U.S. Fighter Plane Crashes Off South Korea | Watch What Happened

Hindustan Times  

North Korean Strike Or Accident? Fighter Plane Crashes Off South Korea | Watch What Happened A US F-16 fighter jet crashed in South Korea during a training exercise on December 11. The US Air Force said in a statement that "the F-16 crashed after the plane experienced 'an in-flight emergency over the Yellow Sea,' and an investigation is underway." #usf16crash …

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Erdogan expects steps from US on F-16 sale for Sweden NATO accession
1 year ago

Erdogan expects steps from US on F-16 sale for Sweden NATO accession

Al Jazeera  

Opposition to sale in US Congress remains as Sweden awaits nod from Turkey’s parliament before it can join alliance. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that he expects steps from the US Congress on the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Ankara before his country’s parliament can ratify Sweden’s NATO membership bid. Last month, the Turkish parliament’s foreign affairs …

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US will start training Ukrainian pilots on F-16s at air base in Arizona
1 year, 4 months ago

US will start training Ukrainian pilots on F-16s at air base in Arizona

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The U.S. will start training Ukrainian pilots to fly U.S.-made F-16 fighter jets, beginning at an Air National Guard base in October, the Pentagon said Thursday. “This is not about the counteroffensive that they’re conducting right now.” The training will take place at Morris Air National Guard base in Tucson, Arizona. The pilots will first undergo English instruction …

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Biden backs F-16 fighter jet training for Ukraine as Zelensky prepares to join G-7 summit
1 year, 7 months ago

Biden backs F-16 fighter jet training for Ukraine as Zelensky prepares to join G-7 summit

LA Times  

President Biden with French President Emmanuel Macron, left, and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at a wreath-laying ceremony in Hiroshima, Japan, on Friday. President Biden on Friday endorsed plans to train Ukrainian pilots on U.S.-made F-16 fighter jets, according to two people familiar with the matter, as he huddled with leaders of the world’s most powerful democracies on plans to …

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