‘At a standstill’: Türkiye’s F-35 buy faces headwinds

‘At a standstill’: Türkiye’s F-35 buy faces headwinds

The NewsPresident Donald Trump’s plans to sell F-35 fighter jets to Türkiye remain stalled more than a month after he announced them, leaving Congress to navigate the resulting tension between a NATO ally and Israel.At issue is the requirement in US sanctions law that Türkiye offload its S-400 Russian air defense system in order to get access to F-35s — six of which it has already paid for, jets that have remained in the US since its expulsion f…