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Turkey deposits payment for 40 new F-16V Block 70 fighter jets

December 11, 2024 GDC Air Platform, Europe 0
Artist’s illustration of F-16V Block 70/72 aircraft. An expert said that Lockheed Martin is investing in F-16V Block 70/72 upgrades to prepare it for possible future acquisition by the US Air Force. (L3Harris)
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