Yeah, sure. Then what is the result of this technology transfer?
Is there any future plans to build a Saudi jet engine? -Nope
Is there any academic publication about jet engines? -Nope
People are overestimating technology transfer. Don't you believe me? Ask Indians.
Saudis have founded a maintenance center with foreign help, is this what you are trying to proof? If so, we should compare the super oil rich Saudi Arabia which enjoys huge profits from selling oil to 3rd countries with small states like Serbia or Georgia. (Serbs have more cutting edge...
I don't know who the hell is Saudi defence minister, but it is clear that he is an idiot. Replacing cargo planes which is relatively new is something unacceptable. Even if you want cargo planes, do something good and finance some random Turkish, Indonesian or Pakistani company for a brand new...
Every nation has unique capabilities, Iran can't match with Turkish electronics we used in Gokturk-2 while we lag behind in SLV tech.
Where is Gokturk-1 btw? Damn you Italians.
Is it sane for Iran to attack a small country which shares cultural and ethnical ties with another "regional power"?
This is why Azeris are financing Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railroad project's Georgian part. :)
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According to latest agreements between Turkish and Azerbaijani governments two states will establish a joint army. It is clear that Turkish combatants will be responsible for securing the government in Baku.
gulustan.ws/2012/09/military-2/
But this is not enough. We should also integrate...
Whatever you say, Azerbaijan is an Oghuz land, and will remain as a Turkmen powerhouse in the region.
And you guys are aware that annexing Azerbaijan without Turkish response is impossible, right? I'm sure that Tehran wouldn't want SOMs in their heads.