Dossier
KAAN fighter plane
Coverage of KAAN fighter plane in the Nexus archive.
- Turkey eyes US green light for fighter jet engines at NATO summit
Turkey seeks US approval for F110 jet engines for its KAAN fighter plane during a NATO summit with President Trump, but the F-35 program dispute remains unresolved due to Turkey's 2017 purchase of Russian S-400 missiles. Washington expelled Turkey from the F-35 program and imposed sanctions, complicating defense ties.