Türkiye and the UK are continuing work on the procurement of Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets as part of the modernization of the Turkish Air Force.
The Ministry of National Defence announced that aircraft maintenance facilities at the Royal Air Force Coningsby Air Base in the UK were inspected from September 15 to 17.
Experts from the ministry, the Air Force Command’s Aircraft Maintenance Working Group and the General Directorate of Military Factories took part in the inspection.
Maintenance and technical infrastructure processes assessed
The ministry said that the work being carried out with the UK under the Eurofighter Typhoon procurement project was part of the Air Force’s modernization efforts.
The visit was considered a strategic step in planning maintenance and sustainability processes, ensuring the compatibility of technical infrastructure and strengthening cooperation between Türkiye and the UK.
The inspection at Coningsby Air Base took place as the two countries continued their work on the Eurofighter Typhoon procurement project.