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Meteksan Defence Strengthens Submarine Platforms with Sonar Systems It Developed
Navy / Maritime Sensors Expo and Air Show

Meteksan Defence Strengthens Submarine Platforms with Sonar Systems It Developed

SSB assigned Meteksan Defence, “Turkey’s Underwater Center of Excellence”, for its sonar capabilities for surface and submarine platforms.

Meteksan to Unveil its HETS for Helicopters at IDEF 2021
Air Sensors Expo and Air Show

Meteksan to Unveil its HETS for Helicopters at IDEF 2021

Meteksan Defence will present its active laser-based Helicopter Obstacle Detection System (HETS) at IDEF 21.

Turkish Straits to be controlled with HAVELSAN’s System
Navy / Maritime Modernisation Sensors

Turkish Straits to be controlled with HAVELSAN’s System

The Turkish Straits will be managed via HAVELSAN’s new system developed with national resources.

SSB to Supply Unmanned Surface Vehicle
Navy / Maritime Unmanned Systems Sensors

SSB to Supply Unmanned Surface Vehicle

Presidency of Defence Industry Presidency has published a request for proposal (TÇD) to supply two different types of unmanned surface vehicles.

TUSAŞ Delivers Anka with ASELSAN’s CATS Payload
Air Unmanned Systems Sensors

TUSAŞ Delivers Anka with ASELSAN’s CATS Payload

Turkish Aerospace (TUSAŞ) has delivered two new ANKA UAV to the Turkish Air Force.

Aksungur Saved Lives
Unmanned Systems Sensors

Aksungur Saved Lives

President of Defence Industries Professor Ismail Demir stated that Aksungur UAV had saved lives. Demir announced from his social media accounts that TB2 and AKSUNGUR UAVs are serving in the struggle against the fire forest on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey.

TF2000 is Close To Starting the Programme
Navy / Maritime Sensors

TF2000 is Close To Starting the Programme

Turkish Anti-Air Warfare (AAW) destroyer TF-2000 is close to starting the programme but is waiting for the correct formula.

Cobham Wants to Takeover British Defence Manufacturer Ultra Despite Government Concerns
Investment Sensors

Cobham Wants to Takeover British Defence Manufacturer Ultra Despite Government Concerns

US-owned Cobham wants to take over its rival company, Ultra Electronics. Ultra said it had received a takeover bid of £35 per share from Cobham.

Roketsan’s proximity fuse is tested on MK-82 and Teber
Weapon / Missile Sensors

Roketsan’s proximity fuse is tested on MK-82 and Teber

Turkish Air Force tested Roketsan’s proximity fuse with a TEBER, and a laser guidance kit added MK-82 general-purpose bomb.

Russia Develops Small Gas Analyser to Install on Drones
Unmanned Systems Sensors

Russia Develops Small Gas Analyser to Install on Drones

Russian state corporation Rostec’s Roskhimzashchita, presented Shmel universal air gas analyser on 7 July at the Innoprom-2021 Exhibition.

Drones to Monitor Central Asian Uranium Legacy Sites
Unmanned Systems Sensors

Drones to Monitor Central Asian Uranium Legacy Sites

The International Atomic Energy Agency approved the use of UAVs to remotely monitor radiation measurements at former uranium mining and processing areas.

Former Torpedoes: Russia Increases the Accuracy and Reduces the Cost
Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile Sensors

Former Torpedoes: Russia Increases the Accuracy and Reduces the Cost

According to Russian state-affiliated news agency Tass, Russia tests a new torpedo homing system. Electronic equipment can be used to set torpedoes of various calibre to strike underwater and surface targets.

ATMACA Hits Ship Target for The First Time
Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems Sensors

ATMACA Hits Ship Target for The First Time

Roketsan’s ATMACA Anti-Ship Missile hit the ship target in the last test fire before entering the inventory.

HMS Dragon Testfires its Sea Viper
Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile Sensors

HMS Dragon Testfires its Sea Viper

The Royal Navy’s Type 45 air-defence destroyer HMS Dragon tested its Sea Viper system in Scotland, Royal Navy announced on 4 June.