White House approved Turkish request for F-16

US Presidential Administration Joe Biden applied to Congress with a request to approve the sale of equipment for the modernization of US fighters F-16, Bloomberg reports with reference to sources.

According to sources, unofficial reports sent to Congress include a proposal for the sale of AIM-120 Amraam and AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles, as well as F-16 fighter equipment and software, which are already in the Turkish service.

earlier The Wall Street Journal reported that in April, Ankara sent a request to buy missiles and radars intended for installation on Turkish American F-16 fighters.