U.S. Army Could Buy Turkey’s Controversial S-400, Senator Proposes

S-400 battery
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South Dakota Sen. John Thune has proposed to allow the U.S. Army to acquire Turkey’s S-400 batteries and diffuse a diplomatic crisis caused by the delivery of Russian-built air defense systems to the NATO member. The Republican senator’s proposal in a June 25 amendment to the fiscal 2021 defense...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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