And they wouldn’t have done it without washington’s approval.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange says that Turkey’s government may have hatched plans to shoot down a Russian military jet over a month before the attack which downed the Russian Su-24M over Syria late last month took place. According to the activist, the nationalism and political ambitions of President Recep Erdogan’s AKP party are to blame….
http://sputniknews.com/politics/20151210/1031555446/assange-russian-su-24-turkey.html
Pierre Sprey, a highly respected US defense analyst who was on the team that developed the F-16, says that he has no doubt whatsoever that the Turkish Air Force attack on the Russian Su-24M bomber over Syria last month was the result of a well-planned ambush….
http://sputniknews.com/analysis/20151211/1031591091/us-defense-analyst-su-24-downing.html