Altay’s Batu Engine Starts Trials Soon
BMC Power will initiate Batu tank engine trials soon. The information came during the 5th Land Systems Seminar in Ankara.
Turkiye News
Engine and Transmission
Air
More Atak Helicopters to the Philippines
Turkish Aerospace continue to T129 Atak helicopter deliveries to the Philippines. Another two aircraft have been sent to the country.
Weapon / Missile
Roketsan’s Karaok Near its Delivery
Roketsan’s Man-Portable Short-Range Fire-and-Forget Anti-Tank Guided Missile (MANPATS) KARAOK is in the final phase.
Land
Modernisation
Expo and Air Show
Modernised ACV-15 Counts Days for Delivery
Turkish Army is preparing to take delivery of the first Modernised Armoured Combat Vehicle ACV-15 (ZMA-15).
Air
Turkiye Unveils the Turkish Fighter
SSB released the first photo and the video of the Turkish Fighter jet aircraft TF. Turkish Aerospace is the prime contractor for the project.
Air
Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software
Minister Varank: TF’s Mission Computer Delivered
Industry and Technology Minister Mustafa Varank stated that the mission computer to be used in the fighter jet was delivered to Turkish Aerospace.
Navy / Maritime
Pakistan’s Third Babur Class Corvette to be Launched
ASFAT will launch Pakistan’s third Babur Class corvette PNS KHAIBAR (282), on Friday. The launching ceremony will be held at Istanbul Naval Shipyard Command.
Investment
BAE Systems Agrees on Sale Of Stake in BNA
BAE Systems has agreed with Nurol Holding A.Ş. to sell its 49% holding in Nurol BAE Systems Hava Sistemleri Anonim Sirketi (“BNA”).
Land
FNSS Delivers Pars IV 6X6 to the Turkish Special Forces
Pars IV 6x6 Special Operations (S-Ops) Vehicle officially handed over to the Turkish Armed Forces. The delivery ceremony was held at FNSS Facilities.
Air
Unmanned Systems
KIZILELMA Initiates Taxi Tests
Baykar reached an important milestone for the KIZILELMA jet-propelled fighter unmanned aerial system. The aircraft started taxi tests at Çorlu Airport.
Navy / Maritime
First Aircraft Deployment on TCG Anadolu LHD
Turkish Ministry of National Defence stated that a helicopter landed on the flight deck of TCG Anadolu.
Ammunition
Weapon / Missile
Expo and Air Show
Samsun Yurt Savunma Cooperates with Pakistan
Samsun Yurt Savunma is among the Turkish participants in the IDEAS 2022 defence exhibition and seminar.
Ammunition
HGK-82, with the Highest Local Production, Passes the Tests
TÜBİTAK SAGE's Mk-82 bomb with Precision Guidance Kit-82 (HGK-82) certified for the F-4 and F-16 platforms, passed the serial production acceptance tests.
Navy / Maritime
Unmanned Systems
Expo and Air Show
STM Participates in IDEAS 2022 with its Naval Solutions
IDEAS 2022 international defence exhibition and seminar continues in Karachi, Pakistan. Turkish defence company STM also attends the event with naval solutions.
Global Defence Trend Brief
- 15:00 US Army accelerates deployment of next-generation air defence network - The US Army is expanding deployment of integrated air and missile defence networks that connect mult...
- 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...
