Turkish Defence Industry Delivers New Products to TAF
According to the information provided at the Defence Ministry’s Weekly press briefing, new domestic products are delivered to the Turkish Armed Forces. (TAF)
Turkiye News
Land
Logistics
Unmanned Systems
Weapon / Missile
Engine and Transmission
Expo and Air Show
TUSAŞ Eyes for Cooperation with Egypt
TUSAŞ has signed a collaboration agreement with the Aircraft Factory of the Arab Organisation for Industrialisation during EDEX 2023 held in Egypt.
Unmanned Systems
Weapon / Missile
AKINCI UCAV Fires UAV-122 Supersonic Air-to-Ground Missile
Baykar’s AKINCI UCAV fired ROKETSAN’s UAV-122 Supersonic Air-to-Ground missile following the larger UAV-230 missile.
Country
Investment
ASELSAN Reaches $ 10 Billion Backlog
ASELSAN CEO Ahmet Akyol announced that orders increased along with platform exports and reached a backlog capacity of $ 10 billion for the first time in 2023.
Weapon / Missile
SİPER Air Defence System Starts Acceptance Tests
SİPER, which will answer the Turkiye’s need for a modern long-range air defence system, has started its acceptance tests.
Navy / Maritime
Sensors
Communication
Expo and Air Show
ASELSAN Exhibits Its Products at EDEX
ASELSAN, the flagship of the Turkish defence industry, attends the International Defence Fair EDEX 2023, held in Cairo between December 4 and 7.
Engine and Transmission
TEI Develops Two Engines
The new PD-300H turbodiesel and MTU 892Xa engines were spotted during a presentation by TEI CEO Mahmut F. Akşit.
E/W
ASELSAN Produces Electronic Warfare for Turkiye
Defence Industry Agency and ASELSAN have signed a new contract to develop, produce and integrate electronic warfare systems for UAVs.
Expo and Air Show
Weapon / Missile
ROKETSAN Joins the EDEX’23 Exhibition in Egypt
ROKETSAN is participating in Egypt Defence Expo (EDEX’23) to develop relations with Egypt in the defence sector.
Engine and Transmission
TEI Uses Additive Manufacturing for Engine Turbine Fins
TUSAŞ Engine Industries (TEI) has rolled out turbine fins produced with additive manufacturing methods for gas turbine engines under the YAKUT project.
Navy / Maritime
Modernisation
ASELSAN to Modernise Argentinian MEKO 360 Destroyers
ASELSAN is working on a modernisation package for the Argentinian Navy’s MEKO 360 destroyers using the experiences gained from other modernisation projects.
Navy / Maritime
Unmanned Systems
MARLIN AUSV to Be Delivered to Turkish Navy
MARLIN AUSV, jointly developed by ASELSAN and SEFİNE, will be delivered to the Turkish Navy in the following months.
Country
Defence Industry November Export Volume $ 484.9 Million
The Turkish defence and aerospace industry sector exported $ 484.9 Million worth of goods and products in November 2023.
Air
Philippines Receives Final Batch of Turkish T129 Helicopters
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) has received the third batch of two T129 ATAK attack helicopters. The country is expected to order six more.
Global Defence Trend Brief
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- 15:00 European nations expand military mobility infrastructure projects - European governments are investing in rail, bridge, port and logistics upgrades to improve the rapid...
- 15:00 China advances long-endurance unmanned maritime operations - China continues expanding the use of long-endurance unmanned systems for maritime surveillance and r...
- 15:00 Japan increases domestic missile manufacturing investments - Japan is expanding industrial capacity for missile production to support larger inventories of stand...
- 15:00 Undersea infrastructure protection emerges as strategic mission - Navies and governments are increasing investment in surveillance systems and autonomous vehicles des...
- 15:00 Counter-drone technologies increasingly emphasise affordability - Military planners are prioritising low-cost interception methods to counter mass drone attacks witho...
- 15:00 Hypersonic tracking architectures gain momentum worldwide - Major defence powers are accelerating development of integrated radar and satellite-based tracking n...
- 15:00 Military logistics automation becomes a major modernisation theme - Armed forces are investing in autonomous resupply vehicles, robotic warehousing and AI-assisted logi...
- 15:00 Collaborative autonomy expands across military domains - Defence organisations are increasingly exploring groups of autonomous systems operating cooperativel...
- 15:00 Industrial surge capacity becomes a strategic defence metric - Governments are increasingly evaluating defence suppliers on their ability to rapidly scale producti...
- 09:00 US Air Force expands autonomous mission planning capabilities - The US Air Force is investing in autonomous mission planning tools designed to accelerate operationa...
- 09:00 European militaries prioritise protection of critical infrastructure - European defence planners are increasing efforts to protect energy facilities, communications networ...
- 09:00 China strengthens multi-domain reconnaissance architecture - China continues integrating satellites, drones, maritime patrol assets and ground sensors into a bro...
- 09:00 Japan expands munitions storage and dispersal network - Japan is investing in new ammunition storage facilities and dispersal concepts to improve resilience...
- 09:00 Autonomous maritime surveillance gains momentum worldwide - Navies are increasingly adopting autonomous maritime surveillance systems to provide persistent cove...
- 09:00 Counter-drone programmes focus on defeating mass attacks - Military organisations are prioritising counter-UAS systems capable of handling large-scale drone at...
- 09:00 Hypersonic defence drives demand for persistent sensor coverage - Defence agencies are accelerating investment in persistent tracking networks to improve detection an...
- 09:00 Military space architectures shift toward distributed constellations - Armed forces are increasingly favouring distributed satellite constellations over a small number of...
- 09:00 Collaborative combat aircraft become central to future airpower - Air forces are increasingly viewing collaborative combat aircraft as a core element of future airpow...
- 09:00 Production resilience emerges as key defence export advantage - The ability to sustain production, deliver rapidly and expand output during crises is becoming a maj...
