Turkey with approval for fresh F-16s - for more than 20 billion

** Shortly after president Erdogan signed the law ratifying Sweden's admission to NATO, the State Department notified legislature that it had agreed to supply a immense package to modernize Turkey's air force. It is worth up to $23 billion and includes not only 40 fresh F-16 fighters and the modernization of 79 existing ones, but besides large quantities of armaments.