TCG Kınalıada Sets for its Longest Journey to Japan
The newest corvette of the Turkish Navy, TCG Kınalıada F 514, is preparing for its longest journey. The ship will cruise to Japan and return in four months.
Turkiye News
Navy / Maritime
Bilateral Relations
Air
Unmanned Systems
TAAC Signs Its First Export Contract with UAE’s Edge Group
TAAC Aerospace Technologies (TAAC), which develops landing gear and subsystems for air platforms, signed its first export contract with the United Arab Emirates.
Country
March Contraction in Defence: $ 370 Million
While exports in Turkiye increased in the first three months, the volume contracted in March. Defence industry exports in March were $370 million 654 027.
Land
Expo and Air Show
Otokar: Sole Representative of the Turkish Defence Industry in Brazil
Otokar is attending the LAAD exhibition in Brazil with TULPAR and COBRA II. The company was the sole Turkish representative in Latin America.
E/W
SDT Signs Contract with SSB for E/W
Space and Defence Technologies Inc. SDT announced at KAP that it signed a contract with the Secretariat of Defence Industries ( SSB) on electronic warfare.
Investment
Doğan Holding Visits Karel Company
Doğan Holding Senior management visited Karel facilities, which offers products and solutions for the electronics and defence industry, in Ankara.
Space
Communication
SDT Receives Order Worth Approximately € 2 Million
SDT Space and Defence Technologies received an order worth € 1 million 666 thousand 179 for satellite ground station systems.
Unmanned Systems
Bayraktar TB3 Conducts Maximum Load Takeoff/Landing Test
Bayraktar TB3 UCAV’s capability to take off and land at full load was tested on the 28th flight test conducted with the first prototype.
Weapon / Missile
VENOM LR Cannon to be Delivered in August 2024
SYS General Manager Cahit Utku Aral stated that the VENOM LR 30x113 mm revolver cannon will meet its first customers in August 2024.
Country
SSB Redesigns its English Version Name, Logo and Titles
The Defence Industry Agency has redesigned the english equivalent of its name along with the logo and titles.
Unmanned Systems
Bayraktar TB3 UCAV Makes Short Landing
On the 27th flight test, Bayraktar TB3 marine UCAV’s second prototype made a short landing on the runway.
Unmanned Systems
Bayraktar TB3 UCAV’s Second Prototype Flies for 27 Hours
The second prototype of Bayraktar TB3 marine UCAV fitted with ASELFLIR-500 electro-optical system has flown for 27 hours in the latest flight test.
Navy / Maritime
Country
ASELSAN Exports Defence Systems
ASELSAN has signed international sales contracts valued at $ 34,957,069 in total for the supply of defence systems.
Bilateral Relations
American Delegation visits Turkish Defence Ministry
Minister of National Defence Yaşar Güler received four U.S. House of Representatives Armed Services Committee members in Ankara.
