TOP 2011 STORIES: Turkey cites budget concerns in scaling back F-35 order from 120 to 6

TOP 2011 STORIES: Turkey cites budget concerns in scaling back F-35 order from 120 to 6

Special to WorldTribune.com Friday, August 5, 2011 ANKARA — Turkey appears to have significantly reduced the scope of plans to procure the Joint Strike Fighter from the United States. The government of Prime Minister Recep Erdogan has scaled down plans that until 2009 called for the procurement of 120 F-35 fighter-jets. Under the latest proposal, […]