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STM's Drone Boyga, which releases Ammunition, is in Service
Ammunition Unmanned Systems

STM's Drone Boyga, which releases Ammunition, is in Service

STM Company’s drone which carries mortar ammunition, BOYGA has passed the acceptance tests. SSB President stated that the drone was delivered to the service.

Various USVs Perform Under the Swarm Technology
Unmanned Systems Communication

Various USVs Perform Under the Swarm Technology

SSB announced that Turkiye is at a new stage on USV where a new member of MİR (Chief / Commander ) is introduced.

TEI has an engine surprise for Kızılelma
Air Unmanned Systems Engine and Transmission

TEI has an engine surprise for Kızılelma

Turkish Engine Company (TEI), established in Eskişehir, shared a photo of a visit to the company facility on social media. The image includes a mockup of engine TEI-TF6000 Turbofan engine that could power up Turkiye’s first project for a Combat Unmanned Aircraft. MIUS or Kızılelma (Red Apple)

Demir: domestic and national systems were used at EFES 2022
Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software Expo and Air Show

Demir: domestic and national systems were used at EFES 2022

President of SSB Demir watched EFES-2022 Allied Joint Live Fire Exercise – Invitex, visited the exhibition area and evaluated the exhibition to the press.

ADVENT embedded AUSV SANCAR from HAVELSAN and Yonca Onuk
E/W Unmanned Systems

ADVENT embedded AUSV SANCAR from HAVELSAN and Yonca Onuk

President of SSB Demir participated in launching ceremony of the SANCAR AUSV, developed in cooperation with Yonca-Onuk Shipyard and Havelsan.

DESAN and ÖZATA cut the steel for Logistic Support Tankers
Navy / Maritime

DESAN and ÖZATA cut the steel for Logistic Support Tankers

The Istanbul-based DESAN and ÖZATA Shipyards programme partnership started the construction of Logistic Support Tankers (LST) for the Turkish Navy.

Lithuanian People Donate TB2 UAV to Ukraine
Bilateral Relations Unmanned Systems

Lithuanian People Donate TB2 UAV to Ukraine

Lithuanian Vice Minister at the Ministry of National Defence, visited Baykar to present the fund that Lithuanian people raised for Ukraine.

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.

SSB President Demir announced the 2021 sector with figures
Country

SSB President Demir announced the 2021 sector with figures

President of Defence Industries (SSB) Professor İsmail Demir spoke at the opening of the 4th Defence Industry Meetings organised in cooperation with the Istanbul Chamber of Industry and SAHA Istanbul. Demir announced the 2021 turnover, order amount and R&D expenditure figures of the defence industry sector for the first time. He also noted that pre-pandemic figures were reached.

Demir; Altay MBT will have an exclusive power pack
Engine and Transmission

Demir; Altay MBT will have an exclusive power pack

President of Defence Industries Professor İsmail Demir stated that Altay Main Battle Tank (MBT) engine tests continue. Stating that the engine from the Republic of Korea (ROK) is integrated into the ALTAY MBT, Demir said that the first test results were good.

GÖKDENİZ CIWS Passed the tests, waiting for integration
Weapon / Missile

GÖKDENİZ CIWS Passed the tests, waiting for integration

ASELSAN’s product, which provides a Close Air Defence System (CIWS) to naval vessels, Gökdeniz, has passed the tests carried out on the ship.

Demir: The last batch of VURAL Radar Electronic Warfare Systems has been delivered to the Turkish Armed Forces
E/W

Demir: The last batch of VURAL Radar Electronic Warfare Systems has been delivered to the Turkish Armed Forces

SSB President Demir announced that the last batch of Radar Electronic Warfare systems Vural had been delivered to the Turkish Armed Forces.

UK Calls India to join the TEMPEST
Air Regional / Strategy

UK Calls India to join the TEMPEST

Britain and India will strengthen their defence and security ties, to develop combat jet technology, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced.

Demir announced new target in exports: to exceed 4 billion USD
Country

Demir announced new target in exports: to exceed 4 billion USD

President of Defence Industries (SSB) Professor İsmail Demir said, “We aim to reach over 4 billion dollars by working together. We will see this leap gradually.” Demir delivered a speech at the Defence and Aerospace Industry Exporters’ Association (SSI) Ordinary General Assembly for 2021. He said that SSI had been one of the most important stakeholders of the Defence industry ecosystem since its founding.