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Lawmakers Condemn Turkey’s S-400 Acquisition, Urge Consequences

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Lawmakers Condemn Turkey’s S-400 Acquisition, Urge Consequences
An F-35 Lightning II streaks across the sky while doing maneuvers to the Eglin Air Force Base runway. The 33rd Fighter Wing-owned aircraft is a fifth-generation fighter and used to train pilots and maintainers. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

House and Senate leaders of the armed services and foreign relations committees on July 12 urged swift action to counter Turkey’s acquisition of a Russian-made weapon system that the Defense Department has long said is incompatible with the NATO-operated F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. After months of stating its intent to procure the S-400 anti-aircraft weapon system, Ankara has taken ownership of the system, The Associated Press reported Friday morning. The Pentagon has long said that should Turkey move ahead with…

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