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  "path": "/2026/05/turkish-air-force-contracts-its-first-batch-of-indigenous-kaan-jets/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-08T16:34:53.000Z",
  "site": "https://breakingdefense.com",
  "tags": [
    "Air Warfare",
    "Global",
    "Air Force",
    "Europe",
    "General Electric",
    "KAAN fifth generation jet",
    "Kingdom of Saudi Arabia",
    "Manned Unmanned Teaming",
    "Middle East",
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  "textContent": "“The initial sale was made for the first batch of 20 Block 10 aircraft. This is the first order. Over time, we expect the numbers to increase,” Turkish Aerospace CEO Mehmet Demiroglu told Breaking Defense.",
  "title": "Turkish air force contracts its first batch of indigenous KAAN jets"
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