Turkey Strikes Handshake Agreement With UK On Eurofighter Typhoon Buy

Picture of Eurofighter assembly line in UK

Turkey buying the Eurofighter Typhoon would extend production at BAE Systems' final assembly in England. 

Credit: BAE Systems
ISTANBUL—Turkey and the UK have struck an agreement paving the way for Ankara’s possible purchase of Eurofighter Typhoon fighters. Turkish Defense Minister Yasar Güler and UK Secretary of State for Defense John Healey signed the memorandum of understanding (MOU) at the International Defense Industry...
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