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Exclusive-Turkey pleased with F-16 jets deal with US, defence minister says
ANKARA - Turkey is pleased with its deal with the United States regarding the procurement of Block-70 F-16 fighter jets and modernisation...
Aug 12, 20241 min read
Ukraine finally deploying US-made F-16 fighter jets, Zelenskiy says
Ukrainian pilots have started flying F-16s for operations within the nation, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday, confirming the...
Aug 5, 20243 min read
Slovakia gets first new F-16s to boost air defence
MALACKY, Slovakia - Slovakia received on Monday the first two of 14 new F-16 fighter jets that will replace Russian-made planes it had...
Jul 24, 20241 min read
Dutch ministers pledge 'rock solid' support for Ukraine on first visit to Kyiv
KYIV - The newly appointed Dutch defence and foreign affairs ministers have said the Netherlands' support for Ukraine is "rock solid"....
Jul 8, 20242 min read
Ukrainian air base under fire as Russia aims at F-16 arrivals
STAROKOSTIANTYNIV, Ukraine - Explosions reverberated across the pre-dawn sky as Ukrainian air defences fended off a Russian attack on...
Jul 2, 20243 min read
Netherlands to start F-16 deliveries to Ukraine soon, government says
AMSTERDAM - The Netherlands will supply Ukraine with the first of 24 promised F-16 fighter jets soon, the outgoing Dutch government...
Jul 2, 20241 min read
Russia's Putin and North Korea's Kim sign mutual defence pact
SEOUL - Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a deal with North Korea's Kim Jong Un on Wednesday that included a mutual defence pledge,...
Jun 19, 20244 min read
Ukraine concludes long-term security deals with Sweden and Norway
STOCKHOLM/KYIV -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy concluded long-term security agreements with Sweden and Norway on Friday, a sign...
May 31, 20242 min read
Turkey's KAAN Program Takes Flight: A Leap Towards Indigenous 5+ Generation Fighter Aircraft
Turkey has marked a significant milestone with the maiden flight of its indigenous KAAN aircraft on February 21, 2024. This launch is...
Mar 1, 20241 min read
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