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title: "Defence Ministry (MSB) shares footage of F-16 training flight over Western Black Sea"
url: https://gazete.tv/en/story/2026-09-18-defence-ministry-msb-shares-footage-f/
lang: en
date: 2026-09-18
updated: 2026-09-18T21:34:44.897Z
category: politics
sources: 2
agreement: agree
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# Defence Ministry (MSB) shares footage of F-16 training flight over Western Black Sea

The ministry announced that a "Black Sea training flight" was successfully carried out by F-16s taking off from the 5th Main Jet Base Command in Merzifon, Amasya, and released footage of the flight.

## Who is in this story

- [Defence Ministry (MSB)](https://gazete.tv/en/who-is-who/milli-savunma-bakanligi/) — Institutions
- [Air Force Command](https://gazete.tv/en/who-is-who/hava-kuvvetleri-komutanligi/) — Institutions
- [Merzifon](https://gazete.tv/en/who-is-who/merzifon/) — Places
- [Amasya](https://gazete.tv/en/who-is-who/amasya/) — Places

## News sources

- [Türk F-16'ları peş peşe havalandı: Karadeniz'de dikkat çeken hareketlilik](https://www.yenicaggazetesi.com/turk-f-16lari-pes-pese-havalandi-karadenizde-dikkat-ceken-hareketlilik-1073252h.htm) — Yeniçağ (opposition) — 2026-09-18
- [F-16’lar Amasya’dan Karadeniz’e havalandı](https://www.mersinhaber.com/haber-f-16lar-amasyadan-karadenize-havalandi/778594) — Mersin Haber (independent) — 2026-09-18

## Other editions

- tr: https://gazete.tv/tr/story/2026-09-18-milli-savunma-bakanligi-bati-karadeniz-f/
- ar: https://gazete.tv/ar/story/2026-09-18-defence-ministry-msb-shares-footage-f/
- ru: https://gazete.tv/ru/story/2026-09-18-minoborony-turtsii-opublikovalo-kadry-uchebnogo-polyota/

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