UAE: Sheikh Mohammad, Carter, F-15 and F-35note

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan received US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter on 24/10/16 in Abu Dhabi. The following 418-word report sheds light on the meeting and tells what about the outcome, notably on what concerns a deal for the F-15 aircraft or a deal for the F-35 aircraft in favor of the UAE Air Force (UAEAF). [Partly reproduced in TR Weekly Issue No 23/44 – Oct. 28, 2016]