The Wall Street Journal reports the Biden administration has asked Congress to greenlight a proposed sale of weapons and equipment to Turkey for their F-16 fighter jets.
The request, which would provide Turkey with missiles, radar, and electronics for their F-16 fleet.
Ankara’s role in the Ukraine conflict has helped repair frayed ties with Washington after the Republic got close to Russia over purchase of S-400 Air defence system
This could set the stage for a move to measure current congressional support for a separate proposed sale of 40 new F-16s to Turkey, concerned US officials reportedly said.
