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BAE Systems  Slowly Launches the first Type 26 Frigate HMS Glasgow
Navy / Maritime

BAE Systems Slowly Launches the first Type 26 Frigate HMS Glasgow

Royal Navy’s first Type 26, 6000 tonnes City Class frigate HMS Glasgow meets water slowly. The floating process of the frigate started on November 25th, and she will soon begin her travel from the Govan shipyard in Scotland to Scotstoun, where she will undergo further outfit, testing and commissioning.

Turkiye Unveils the Turkish Fighter
Air

Turkiye Unveils the Turkish Fighter

SSB released the first photo and the video of the Turkish Fighter jet aircraft TF. Turkish Aerospace is the prime contractor for the project.

Japan Joins Britain and Italy in making 5th Gen Aircraft
Air Defence Politics

Japan Joins Britain and Italy in making 5th Gen Aircraft

Japan has entered the final stages of talks with the United Kingdom and Italy to jointly develop and build a next-generation fighter jet, marking a turning point as Japan looks beyond the US for defence cooperation.

BAE Systems Agrees on Sale Of Stake in BNA
Investment

BAE Systems Agrees on Sale Of Stake in BNA

BAE Systems has agreed with Nurol Holding A.Ş. to sell its 49% holding in Nurol BAE Systems Hava Sistemleri Anonim Sirketi (“BNA”).

Sweden Orders two new CV90 variants
Land

Sweden Orders two new CV90 variants

The Swedish Defence Materials Administration (Försvarets materielverk /FMV) has awarded BAE Systems a follow-on contract for producing two variants of the new Combat Vehicle 90 (CV90). The agreement, valued at USD 90 million, is part of the Swedish RENO CV90 upgrade programme.

BAE Secured £4.2 Bn Order for Royal Navy’s Type 26 Frigates
Navy / Maritime

BAE Secured £4.2 Bn Order for Royal Navy’s Type 26 Frigates

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced the next phase in the Type 26 frigate programme, with a £4.2 billion contract awarded to BAE Systems.

British Giant BAE Systems Wants to Deepen Relations with Turkish TF-X
Air Bilateral Relations Interview / Exclusive File

British Giant BAE Systems Wants to Deepen Relations with Turkish TF-X

Turkish–UK relations improve by the lifting of sanctions. BAE Systems' role in the TF-X project is presented with exclusive interviews with professionals.

M777 Titanium Casings to Produce in India
Ammunition Weapon / Missile

M777 Titanium Casings to Produce in India

Make-in-India efforts of New Delhi are continuing. A new agreement was inked in line with this step.

First Test for Artillery Guidance Kit
Ammunition

First Test for Artillery Guidance Kit

BAE Systems announced that the first test of LR-PGH (Long Range Precision Guidance Kit) was completed.

Akar visits the UK with Defence Industry Cooperation Agenda
Air Bilateral Relations Engine and Transmission

Akar visits the UK with Defence Industry Cooperation Agenda

Defence Minister Akar went to the U.K. to meet British Defence Minister Ben Wallace. Akar is expected to meet some defence industry companies.

Greece is Attempting to Gain APKWS Capacity for Aircraft
Ammunition

Greece is Attempting to Gain APKWS Capacity for Aircraft

Greek Air Force staff and BAE systems officials met in Athens to add Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) capacity to Greek fighters.

Sweden Concentrates on its fighter jet
Air

Sweden Concentrates on its fighter jet

Saab supports and participates with the BAE Systems project to develop the Tempest.

Demir; Waiting Rolls-Royce’s answer to our RfP for TF-X Engine
Air Bilateral Relations Engine and Transmission

Demir; Waiting Rolls-Royce’s answer to our RfP for TF-X Engine

President of SSB Professor Demir answered TurDef's questions about the visit to the UK to discuss Turkish / British cooperation on the TF-X engine.

Qatar Starts receiving ordered Eurofighter Typhoons
Air

Qatar Starts receiving ordered Eurofighter Typhoons

According to Sampson, Qatar's first batch of Typhoon fighter jets will arrive in August this year.