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[Strong AI]

"With the initial payment made for the supply of F-16 Block 70, the contracts have come into effect. Technical discussions continue with U.S. government officials and representatives of the manufacturing company regarding the procurement of the F-16 Block 70 aircraft."

Son dakika: MSB'den F-16 Blok-70 tedariği açıklaması: İmzalar atıldı

Haber 7 - Milli Savunma Bakanlığı'ndan gelen son dakika açıklamasına göre; F-16 Blok-70 tedariki kapsamında başlangıç ödemesinin yapılmasıyla birlikte sözleşmeler yürürlüğe girdi.

www.haber7.com

 

[Saithan]

"With the initial payment made for the supply of F-16 Block 70, the contracts have come into effect. Technical discussions continue with U.S. government officials and representatives of the manufacturing company regarding the procurement of the F-16 Block 70 aircraft."

Son dakika: MSB'den F-16 Blok-70 tedariği açıklaması: İmzalar atıldı

Haber 7 - Milli Savunma Bakanlığı'ndan gelen son dakika açıklamasına göre; F-16 Blok-70 tedariki kapsamında başlangıç ödemesinin yapılmasıyla birlikte sözleşmeler yürürlüğe girdi.

www.haber7.com

is it normal to make a "downpayment" before technical discussions ? I thought all that was sorted out before you make a downpayment.

 

[Sanchez]

Still no LOA mention. Give me strength.

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1851935312353665078

 

[Saithan]

Still no LOA mention. Give me strength.

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1851935312353665078

So they're BS'ing as much as they're worth while omitting Letter of Acceptance ?

Are we the ones going to get the letter or the US ?

 

[Strong AI]

Still no LOA mention. Give me strength.

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1851935312353665078

Already signed in June

Türkiye signs letter of offer, acceptance for F-16 jets from US

Türkiye has signed a letter of offer and acceptance for the purchase of F-16 fighter jets from the United States, the U.S. State Department confirmed,...

www.dailysabah.com

And thats why i assume

With the initial payment made for the supply of F-16 Block 70, the contracts have come into effect.

 

[Sanchez]

Already signed in June

Türkiye signs letter of offer, acceptance for F-16 jets from US

Türkiye has signed a letter of offer and acceptance for the purchase of F-16 fighter jets from the United States, the U.S. State Department confirmed,...

www.dailysabah.com

And thats why i assume

I simply don't believe that newspiece. LM didn't announce it for the stock exchange, neither did the US media. I think it's a mistranslation and this is not a done deal yet. Let's see.

 

[Strong AI]

I simply don't believe that newspiece. LM didn't announce it for the stock exchange, neither did the US media. I think it's a mistranslation and this is not a done deal yet. Let's see.

How about this one?

Türkiye signs F-16 LOA

Türkiye has signed a letter of acceptance (LOA) for new and upgraded Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcons that were approved earlier in 2024.

www.janes.com

 

[Saithan]

I was thinking the same, but if companies usually announce these things, then I'd very much like to know why they haven't... I do expect foul play.

 

[Sanchez]

How about this one?

Türkiye signs F-16 LOA

Türkiye has signed a letter of acceptance (LOA) for new and upgraded Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcons that were approved earlier in 2024.

www.janes.com

That is better

I was thinking the same, but if companies usually announce these things, then I'd very much like to know why they haven't... I do expect foul play.

Not necessarily foul play, but at the least, specifics are not yet decided upon. That means longer delivery schedule, which I think is our biggest problem right now.