Turkey to Buy Two Lockheed F-35 Jets, 15 Textron Helicopters

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Turkey will purchase two Lockheed Martin Corp. F-35 fighter jets and 15 helicopters from Textron Inc. for the police department, the Defense Industries Undersecretary said today in a statement.

Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan convened a meeting with the Defense Industries Undersecretary Murad Bayar, Defense Minister Ismet Yilmaz and the military’s Chief of General Staff Necdet Ozel today in Ankara, where the orders were approved.