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Navy / Maritime Modernisation

French Aircraft Carrier Charles de Gaulle Returns to Sea

23 Jan, 11:38
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French Aircraft Carrier Charles de Gaulle Returned to Sea after extensive modernisation efforts.

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Australia Upgrades 'Anzac' Frigates Mk.45 Mod.2 Main Guns

10 Jan, 09:54
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BAE Systems has announced that it has won a contract from Australia to upgrade the Mk.45 Mod.2 (127mm) main guns of the 'Anzac' class frigates (MEKO-200).

Land Modernisation

Greece to Upgrade M113s Urgently

08 Jan, 02:56
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Greece urgently wants to upgrade its M113 APVs, and the defence ministry sent an RfP to Israel.

Sensors Modernisation E/W Expo and Air Show

ASELSAN Integrates EASA Radar into Aircraft

02 Jan, 03:57
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ASELSAN CEO Ahmet Akyol announced that the EASA Murad radar has been integrated into a jet aircraft and AKINCI UCAV.

Navy / Maritime Modernisation

USS Harry S. Truman Completes Modernisation

18 Dec, 11:16
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The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) concludes a Planned Incremental Availability (PIA) at Norfolk Naval Shipyard.

Navy / Maritime Modernisation

Finnish Navy Commissions Upgraded Hamina-class FACs

14 Dec, 12:15
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After the mid-life upgrade, the Finnish Navy has accepted all four Hamina-class fast attack craft.

Navy / Maritime Modernisation

Berkin Renewed TPAO Oruç Reis Vessel’s “Brain”

12 Dec, 08:17
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Berkin Engineering renewed the French-origin data distribution systems of Seismic Research Vessel Oruç Reis. The ship is under the modernisation process.

Navy / Maritime Modernisation

Greece to Modernise MEKO 200 Frigates

07 Dec, 06:16
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Greek Defence Ministry has set the modernisation of the MEKO 200 frigates as a strategic goal.

Navy / Maritime Modernisation

ASELSAN Developing Modernisation for Argentinian MEKO 360 Destroyers

03 Dec, 11:22
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ASELSAN is working on a modernisation package for the Argentinian Navy’s MEKO 360 destroyers using the experiences gained from other modernisation projects.

Air Modernisation

Greece Upgrades F-16s to F-16V Block 70 Level

24 Nov, 08:06
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The Greek Air Force modernises the F-16C/D Block 50 fighters to the F-16V Block 70 level, creating a homogeneous fleet of 121 F-16V fighters before 2030.

Navy / Maritime Modernisation

Turkiye Announces the Start of Sea Trials of TCG OruçReis

23 Nov, 09:25
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Turkish Defence Ministry officially announced the start of the sea trials of the first upgraded Barbaros-class frigate, TCG Oruçreis (F-245).

Navy / Maritime Modernisation

Seft Publishes First Official Photo of OruçReis after MLU

18 Nov, 05:22
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Istanbul-based Seft Engineering shared the first official photo of TCG Oruçreis after MLU. The only visual was shared by naval photographer Oğuz Eroğuz.