The Turkish Air Force on Wednesday announced it would stop using RF-4E warplanes as of Thursday, Air Force Combatant Commander Abidin Unal said. "Air forces will halt flights of RF-4E planes F-16 ...

Turkey’s Air Force Chief announced that they have suspended the operations of RF-4E warplanes after the recent crashes. Turkey’s Air Force Chief Abidin Ünal announced that they have suspended the ...

LONDON – The Turkish government has decided to cease operations with its McDonnell Douglas RF-4E Phantom reconnaissance aircraft following a series of fatal accidents. Operations with the last eight ...

After the latest incident involving McDonnell Douglas RF-4E/TMs, in which four crew members were killed when two of the aircraft crashed in southeast Turkey, the nation has decided to retire the type ...

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