The Pentagon has estimated the loss of Turkey from exclusion from the creation of the F-35

On it informs RIA Novosti news agency referring to US Deputy Secretary of Defense for Purchases Ellen Lord.

According to the American department, the financial losses of the Turkish side will be $ 9 billion.

“Turkey, obviously and, unfortunately, will lose jobs and some economic opportunities. She will receive less than $ 9 billion in the share of funds that should have been sent to her as part of the F-35 program of cooperation, ”she said.

According to her, the Turkish side was supposed to produce more than 900 parts for the F-35.

Earlier, the White House announced the incompatibility of purchases by Turkey S-400 and F-35.

Expert Edward Lozansky commented on the NSNS likelihood of imposing sanctions against third countries because of the C-400.