Better Deconfliction Needed After U.S. F-16 Downs Drone, Turkey Says

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The Turkish government has called for a more effective deconfliction mechanism for air operations over Syria after a U.S. combat aircraft shot down an uncrewed aircraft system (UAS). A statement published by the Turkish Ministry for Foreign Affairs on Oct. 6 said the UAS “was lost due to different...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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