As a result of prioritising the TF-X, GÖKBEY heli is going to be delayed for a year.
https://www.milliyet.com.tr/siyaset/mmu-projesi-one-alindi-gokbeye-1-yil-erteleme-6409278
During the campaign last year, they also claimed downing 119 Turkish drones! (more than the ones in our inventory at the time).
So I'd take it with a pinch of salt.
The Tiger has been a waste of money, time and energy. I read somewhere that the Bundeswehr wasn't satisfied with its performance.
Here's an excerpt from an article from 2018:
https://www.flightglobal.com/analysis/analysis-german-military-wrestles-with-aircraft-availability/127297.article
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