New Market For Venezuelan F-16s?
If Greeks and Turks are going to
play chicken:
A mid-air collision between jousting Greek and Turkish fighters in disputed airspace over the Aegean Sea yesterday threatened to reignite age old rivalries.
The two planes are believed to have rammed each other, in full view of a passing commercial jetliner. The Turkish pilot, Halil Ozdemir, was rescued by a merchant ship after ejecting, but last night emergency services were still searching for the downed pilot of the Greek F-16 jet.
might provide a unique marketing opportunity for South American dictators with too many
F-16s on their hands.
Come on, people, think outside the box. We can get this deal done.
(Link seen on
Outside the Beltway.)