March 9, 20196 yr Starting this thread to keep the F35 thread free for bashing the F35 and quoting Top Gun. Starting it here and not the CR so it hopefully doesn't get ate up with stupid. https://ahvalnews.com/nato/turkey-nato-stand-coming-head-times Erdoğan’s insistence on buying Russian-made S-400 air defence missiles and the country’s pivot towards the east is an obvious problem for NATO, which was founded to counter Russian power, the Times said. Turkey signed a contract with Moscow worth a reported $2.5 billion in December 2017 for the purchase of the S-400s despite objections from its NATO allies, who are concerned that the system could collect data on NATO jets and undermine their defences. “We can’t have the F-35 and S-400 in the same place,” the Times quoted Hodges as saying. “I would want to know more about what Turkey is asking for with the Patriot that industry is not willing to give them.” Choose your bedfellow, Turkey. Choose it wisely.
March 9, 20196 yr 1 hour ago, Neonmoon said: I can’t believe Turkey was allowed in NATO. Needed a place to park some ballistic missiles.
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