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the F-35 is an international project and Turkey is a global partner of the JSF project since 2002 ........
Turkey develops TF-X with the United Kingdom ... Kale Group ( Turkey ) will own 51% and Rolls-Royce ( the UK ) 49% of the joint venture, which aims to develop aircraft engines for Turkey ,initially targeting the TF-X National Fighter Jet Project
https://www.rolls-royce.com/media/o...create-defence-aero-engine-joint-venture.aspx
also Russia Offers to develop Engine For Turkey's Indigenous Fighter Jet project
http://www.defenseworld.net/news/22...___s_Indigenous_Fighter_Aircraft#.WvWhUfmFPIU
TAI TF-X will be the same class as F-22 , SU-57 and J-20
I guess that goes Turkey's indigenous 5th generation jet project. America was never going to sell Turkey the engines. Engines are the heart of a plane
Turkey develops TF-X with the United Kingdom ... Kale Group ( Turkey ) will own 51% and Rolls-Royce ( the UK ) 49% of the joint venture, which aims to develop aircraft engines for Turkey ,initially targeting the TF-X National Fighter Jet Project
https://www.rolls-royce.com/media/o...create-defence-aero-engine-joint-venture.aspx
also Russia Offers to develop Engine For Turkey's Indigenous Fighter Jet project
http://www.defenseworld.net/news/22...___s_Indigenous_Fighter_Aircraft#.WvWhUfmFPIU
It's not the same class as Su-57 and J-20. F-35 is medium sized like F-16, Rafale, Typhoon, MiG-29 / 35.
TAI TF-X will be the same class as F-22 , SU-57 and J-20