ASELSAN Signs E/W Contract with SSB
ASELSAN informed KAP that it signed an agreement with the Secretariat of Defence Industries (SSB) regarding Electronic Warfare Systems.
Turkiye News
E/W
Ammunition
Gürcan Okumuş Becomes ASSAN Group General Manager
Gürcan Okumuş, former manager of TÜBİTAK SAGE, stated that he has started working as the General Manager of ASSAN Group as of June.
Regional / Strategy
Turkiye, Romania, and Bulgaria to Cooperate in Mine Hunting
Turkiye, Romania, and Bulgaria signed an MCM agreement to activate a centre to combat drifting sea mines in the Black Sea.
Land
Weapon / Missile
ROKETSAN Integrates CİRİT Missile on Pickup
During a Nigerian officials’ visit, ROKETSAN’s CİRİT 70 mm laser-guided missile was seen on a pickup fitted with an electro-optical system.
Navy / Maritime
Unmanned Systems
Baykar Teases KALKAN UAV on TCG ANADOLU
Baykar has shared a rendering of TCG ANADOLU (L-400) with its UAV systems, including KALKAN VTOL UAV, hinting at a proposal for use on the LHD.
Navy / Maritime
Turkish Navy’s Civilian-Based Catamaran Ferries Enter Service
Three catamaran-type ships transferred from civilian service have entered service with the Turkish Navy as transport ships.
Land
Nurol Makina Introduces Estonia’s New Vehicle
Estonian President Alar Karis visited the Nurol Makina factory in Ankara and was briefed about the NMS 4X4 armoured vehicles his country will receive.
Engine and Transmission
TEI TS1400 Turboshaft Breaks New Power Record
In the latest endurance tests, the TUSAS Engine Industry’s (TEI) TS1400 turboshaft engine reached 1740 shp emergency power, setting a new record.
Navy / Maritime
NATO Supports Ukraine in Mine Countermeasures Exercise
The U.S. 6th Fleet and NATO ships will jointly conduct Sea Breeze 2024 mine countermeasures exercise with the Ukrainian Navy in Scotland.
Navy / Maritime
Italy Respects Turkish Blue Homeland Doctrine
Italian wire laying ship C/S TELIRI has used a Turkish station to publish a NAVTEX for its activities within the Blue Homeland borders.
Navy / Maritime
Weapon / Missile
HHI Launches Philippinean Frigate with GÖKDENİZ CIWS
ASELSAN has confirmed the integration of GÖKDENİZ-100/35SA CIWS on the launching day of the Philippines’ future frigate BRP Miguel Malvar (FF-06).
Navy / Maritime
Pakistan’s First PN MILGEM Class Corvette Reaches Karachi
Pakistan Navy announced that the First PN MILGEM class, multi-purpose corvette PNS BABUR 280, reached the Karachi naval base in Pakistan.
E/W
Communication
Expo and Air Show
Eurosatory: Savronik’s Second Step for Export Markets
Turkish Defence and Engineering Company Savronik attended the Eurosatory air and land expo held in Paris.
Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software
ASELSAN’s Products Join NATO Air Defence Exercise
ASELSAN’s various air defence products have participated in NATO’s Ramstein Legacy 2024 Integrated Air Defence exercise conducted in Romania.
