Turkey to Produce F135 Engines of F35 Joint Strike Fighters

Turkish defence industry company KaleKalip, a Kale Holding company, will produce F135 engines of the F35 Joint Strike Fighters, Turkey's state minister for foreign trade said. F135 engine is being built by U.S. company United Technologies Corp (UTC), a Fortune 500 company, for the world's biggest fighter aircraft program. UTC is also the manufacturer of Sikorsky helicopters. "At first, KaleKalip will manufacture more than 90 percent of F135 engines, and later they will manufacture all of them," Caglayan said.

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