SYS Shows its Strength in Africa
Turkish small arms manufacturer Samsun Yurt Savunma (SYS) maintains a busy schedule at the Africa Aerospace and Defence Fair AAD.
Turkiye News
Weapon / Missile
Expo and Air Show
Land
Expo and Air Show
Otokar Highlights the COBRA II for the African Market
Otokar is participating in Africa Aerospace and Defence Fair, AAD 2022, held in Tshwane, South Africa, between September 21-25. Otokar promotes COBRA II.
Land
Expo and Air Show
Nurol Makina is participating in DVD 2022
Global 4x4 armoured vehicle designer, manufacturer, and technology integrator Nurol Makina will participate in DVD2022 in Millbrook, the United Kingdom.
Navy / Maritime
Bilateral Relations
Turkish Dearsan Laid the Keel of Nigeria's First OPV
Dearsan Shipyard laid the keel of the first of two high-endurance Offshore Patrol Vessels for the Nigerian Navy at Dearsan's facilities in Istanbul.
Navy / Maritime
Unmanned Systems
Turkish EW capable unmanned vessel Marlin on the trials
ASELSAN and Sefine Shipyard have launched Marlin AUSV. The electronic warfare capable vessel will serve at offshore operations and open sea patrol missions.
Unmanned Systems
Engine and Transmission
Baykar started KIZILELMA Jet engine integration tests
Baykar announced it had completed the KIZILELMA fighter UAV’s first engine integration test. The UAV is scheduled to conduct its maiden flight next year.
Navy / Maritime
TCG Anadolu Unveiled
TCG ANADOLU Amphibious Assault Ship (L-400), preparing to enter the Turkish Naval Forces Command inventory, opened its doors to press members.
Navy / Maritime
The last situation on Ukrainian Corvette Hetman Ivan Mazepa
Ukraine has ordered one Ada Class Corvette to Turkiye. STM defence is the main contractor, and the Ada Class Corvette is built at RMK Marine shipyard.
Unmanned Systems
HAVELSAN redesigned the BAHA Sub-Cloud Autonomous UAV
HAVELSAN redesigned its BAHA Sub-Cloud Autonomous UAV project. HAVELSAN started the project with its own resources.
Navy / Maritime
Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software
Turkiye to lead NATO Response Force
Turkiye holds the NATO Dynamic Mariner exercise. The exercise validates the NRF Maritime Component to ensure NATO remains ready to defend the Alliance.
Unmanned Systems
Baykar Might be Developing a New Armed UAV: TB4
According to Ukrainian Defence Express, BAYKAR might be developing TB4 Armed UAV after the conventional TB2 and the ship-based TB3.
Navy / Maritime
Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software
NATO Exercise Dynamic Mariner 22 Begun
NATO's Exercise Dynamic Mariner, with the broadest participation in the Mediterranean in 2022, began on September 11 from Aksaz Naval Base.
Weapon / Missile
Expo and Air Show
İkinci: LEVENT CIWS Tests will Begin Soon
Roketsan General Manager Murat Ikinci announced that the LEVENT Close-in Weapons System (CIWS) firing tests would begin soon.
Ammunition
Sensors
SAGE Reachs Highest Localisation Rate at HGK-82 kits
The production of TÜBİTAK-SAGE’s HGK-82 navigation kits entered into a new term as the company's ATLAS and KÂŞİF are now among the kit subsystem components.
Global Defence Trend Brief
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