Kaan takes off for the first flight. (Photo: TAI) Formerly known as TF-X, Kaan will replace the F-16 in the 2030s. In the early morning of Feb.21, 2024, a little less than a year from its rollout, the prototype of the...
Turkish Air Force F-16 taking off from Konya Air Base, Turkey. (Image credit: Author) President Joe Biden has urged U.S. lawmakers to approve the sale of F-16 aircraft to Turkey, after Ankara agreed to allow Sweden’s entry into NATO. U.S. President...
File photo of a German Eurofighter. (Photo: Stefano D’Urso/The Aviationist) After years waiting for the F-16 Block 70/72, Turkey is now turning to the Eurofighter consortium, however Germany might not allow the sale. The Turkish Minister of National Defense confirmed that...
