Turkish Defence and Aviation in 2022
SSB announced in January 2022 its 2022 schedule and targets for the year. This article reminds the targets that were accomplished in 2022.
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Sikorsky Protests US Army’s FLRAA Decision at GAO
Sikorsky has filed a formal protest with the GAO, requesting that the US Army reconsider its decision to award the FLRAA contract to Bell-Textron.
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Boeing Wins $2.1 Billion Contracts for F-18 and EA-18G Upgrades
Pentagon announced that Boeing was awarded two contracts worth over $2.1 billion to upgrade the F-18 Hornet and EA-18G combat aircraft.
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Civil Company Aspirant to Train Pilot Cadets
Airways Aviation Group flight school plans to increase its investments in the Turkish civil and military aviation market.
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SSİK Initiates 25 New Projects
The last Defence Industry Executive Committee (SSİK) of 2022 was held at the Presidential Complex, under President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's chairmanship.
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SSİK Might be Held Tomorrow
The last Defence Industry Executive Meeting (SSİK) of 2022 might be held tomorrow. The meeting will conclude 2022 projects and provide a 2023 perspective for Defence Industry Agency (SSB).
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Turkiye Increases Land Vehicle Exports
SSI published defence export data for the January-November 2022 period. Turkiye increased land vehicle exports in the known timeline.
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Turkiye Increases Ammunition and Missile Exports
Turkish Defence and Aerospace Industry Exporters's Association published defence export data for the January-November 2022 period. Turkiye increased ammunition and missile exports in the known timeline.
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Unmanned Systems
Turkiye Exported UAVs Most
Turkish Defence and Aerospace Industry Exporters's Association published defence export data for the January-November 2022 period. The most exported products are Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS).
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Turkiye Broke its Defence and Aviation Export Record: 4.084 billion USD
Turkiye increased industry export volume. Turkish Defence and Aerospace Industry Exporters' Association (SSI) shared the data for the January-November 2022 period. Turkiye’s defence and aviation exports broke their limit by reaching 4.084 billion USD as of December 18th.
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Kuwait to Investigate Caracal and Eurofighter Deals
The Kuwait National Assembly to form a parliamentary investigation committee to investigate corruption allegations in two multibillion-dollar defence deals.
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Defence Politics
Giant Leap for Japanese Defence Budget
Japan to reorganise its future military steps. Japan plans to increase its defence budget by about 50% in the next five years.
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Turkiye Breaks its Own Defence Export Record
According to the Turkish Exporters Assembly, the Turkish defence and aerospace industry exported products and services cost $ 503,2 million.
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Ukraine Nationalises Motor Sich
The National Securities and Stock Commission of Ukraine (NKCPFR) will nationalise several companies linked to so-called local “oligarchs” Some of them have maintained business relations with Russia even after the invasion.
