F-35

Pentagon 'deeply concerned' over reported Turkish S-400 test

Pentagon says that it is "deeply concerned" with reports that Turkey is bringing it into operation the S-400 missile defence system that it had purchased from Russia.

UAE's deep ties to China and Russia could end the F-35’s military edge

Giving the UAE F-35 fighter jets could render all the research and effort behind the next-generation stealth aircraft useless.

UAE cancels meeting with US, Israel over F-35 sale

Axios reports Abu Dhabi last week cancelled a tripartite meeting in protest against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's opposition to the US selling F-35s to the UAE.

Turkey ready to address F-35 issue with US

Turkey had procured the S-400 missile defence systems from Russia after talks with the US on its American Patriot defence systems had broken down.

Turkey to keep making F-35 parts through 2022: report

Lieutenant Colonel Mike Andrews, a US Defense Department spokesman, said a decision had been made in late 2019 "to honour existing contractual arrangements and accept delivery of parts that were already on contract."

Turkey produces main body of F-35 jets says Trump

President Trump, who made the remarks during an interview with Fox Business Network’s Maria Bartiromo, said the US makes parts for F-35 jet all over the world and cited challenges of global cooperation.

Why Israel's brand new war plan against Iran won’t survive

Budgetary failures, political deadlock, technology goof-ups, and internal schisms are all standing in the way of Israel’s latest military plan.

Trump rejects US Senate’s Armenian resolution on the 1915 events

US President refuses to endorse bill, which angered Turkey, and exposed rifts between the White House and US lawmakers.

Turkish, Russian leaders discuss Syria over phone

Turkey and Russia pledge to continue cooperation in the military and energy spheres as well as in Syria.

Turkey reminds the US of Incirlik base after sanctions threat. A first? No.

Turkey hits back at the latest sanctions threats from the US, we take a look at how US-Turkish relations have changed over the decades.

Turkey open to US Patriot defence system in addition to Russian S-400

Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said more missile systems are essential for Turkey's security and despite the purchase of Russian S-400s, Ankara is open to buying US-made Patriots.

Turkey to eye alternatives if F-35s not acquired - Akar

Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar said Turkey would have to look for alternatives if it could not acquire US F-35 jets over the purchase of the advanced Russian S-400 air-defence system.