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TAI, Lockheed Martin Reveal First of New Turkish-built F-16s

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Turkish Aerospace Industries Inc. (TAI) and Lockheed Martin [LMT] unveiled the first of 30 new Turkish-built F-16s in ceremonies yesterday at TAI’s facility near Ankara.    The F-16 program has provided extensive industrial development and employment in Turkey over the past 25 years. The Turkish air force has more than 200 F-16 aircraft in its inventory presently and will take delivery of the 30 new, advanced Block 50 models between May 2011 and December 2012.    “Lockheed Martin values the…

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