Turkey’s Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry has announced a tender for the purchase of new amphibious planes, large and small tanker aircraft and helicopters to help with the firefighting efforts.
The Presidency of Defense Industries has reportedly started the process for the tender. In its statement about the issue, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry has announced that “with the aim of fighting forest fires in 2022, a process of tender has been initiated by the Presidency of Defense Industries for an aircraft consisting of five amphibious planes, five large tanker aircraft, 10 small tanker aircraft and 55 helicopters.”
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