Saturday 13 July 2019

Turkey received first parts of Russian S-400 defence system

Turkey received first parts of Russian S-400 defence system

Turkey has received the first parts of a Russian S-400 missile defence system despite opposition from the US.

 the first shipment has arrived in air base near the capital Ankara.

 US, has warned that Turkey cannot have both the S-400 anti-aircraft defence system and US F-35 fighter jets.

 Turkey will face economic sanctions under the 'Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act' if it goes ahead with the purchase.

the Russian system is incompatible with NATO systems and the F-35.



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