Negotiations With Russia For Fighter Jets In Advanced Stage
October 30 2019
Turkish defense officials say talks with Russia for a potential acquisition of Su-35 fighter jets have reached an "advanced stage," reports Defense News.
A deal for about 48 jets, or two squadrons, could be finalized soon, said an unnamed Turkish official.
Analysts predicted the final deal would price the aircraft between US$50 million and US$70 million each.
The purchase would be off the shelf, said government officials.
The potential sale would be Ankara's second acquisition of...
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