Altay Prototype with the new engine will be Ready in May 2022
President of Defence Industry Agency Professor Ismail Demir stated that the Altay Main Battle Tank Prototype would be ready by May 2022.
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Land
Engine and Transmission
Land
Investment
BMC Gave Up from its Tank investment in Sakarya Karasu
BMC has abandoned its investment in Karasu for the Altay Main Battle Tank. The information belongs not to BMC but to the area’s investors.
Weapon / Missile
Atmaca is deployed At TCG Kınaliada
ROKETSAN’s anti-ship missile Atmaca is in the inventory according to President of Defence Industries Professor Ismail Demir.
Land
Expo and Air Show
BMC has two Tanks on the Expo
BMC Savunma has finished its preparations for IDEF. It has presented one vehicle on social media without giving details.
Land
Modernisation
Roketsan Begun Delivering Armour Systems
President of Defence Industries (SSB) Professor Ismail Demir announced that the Leopard 2A4 Main Battle Tank armour upgrade is now in serial production.
Land
Engine and Transmission
Altay’s Engine Passed Initial Tests
Altay Main Battle Tank project passed an important milestone. The Power Group Development (BATU) Project gave its first fruit. The 1500 HP engine is ignited for the first time. BMC Power announced that the test was carried out in April 2021.
Land
Otokar Aims Becoming a Global Brand
Otokar increased its turnover by 91 per cent in the first quarter of 2021 by signing export agreements in 2020 despite the effects of the pandemic.
Navy / Maritime
Air
Demir: Hürjet might be deployed at TCG Anadolu
SSB President Demir stated that Hürkuş (Advanced Jet Trainer and Light Attack Aircraft) might be deployed at TCG Anadolu.
Engine and Transmission
SOM’s Engine Waits for June
The head of the Department of Engine and Power Transmission Systems, Mesude Kılınç, explained the works carried out at the department. Kılınç gave important information about some of the Projects.
Land
Altay Unveiled at Facility Visit
Defence Minister Akar attended the Second Generation Fırtına Howitzer handover ceremony where Modernised Leopard 2A4 and Altay MBT were demonstrated.
