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Defence Ministry: drifting mine destections are successful
Unmanned Systems Sensors

Defence Ministry: drifting mine destections are successful

The Ministry of Defence (MSB) announced that the drifting naval mine detection tests were completed.

ANKA UAVs can Detect Naval Mines Now
Unmanned Systems Sensors

ANKA UAVs can Detect Naval Mines Now

SSB President Demir said that Turkish UAVs had gained new capabilities. Meteksan’s MILSAR will detect naval mines that pose threats to maritime.

STM Delivers new KARGU Drones to TAF
Unmanned Systems

STM Delivers new KARGU Drones to TAF

STM has made new deliveries of the rotary-wing attack drone KARGU to the Turkish Armed Forces (TAF).

Roketsan Introduced Çakır, Medium Range cruise Missile
Weapon / Missile

Roketsan Introduced Çakır, Medium Range cruise Missile

Roketsan introduced its medium-range cruise missile at a press conference which can be launched from fixed and rotary-wing aircraft.

Turkish Air Force Completed its A400M Fleet
Air

Turkish Air Force Completed its A400M Fleet

Turkey became the first country to complete its A400M fleet as it received the long waited for the tenth and last aircraft. Today, the plane entered the Turkish Air Force (TAF) inventory with its delivery to Kayseri. President of Defence Industry Professor İsmail Demir announced on his social media accounts: “Our A400M Fleet has been completed! Our 10th and last aircraft produced for TAF within the scope of the A400M Project, in which we are partners in the design and production of the TAF for tactical transportation missions, entered the inventory. Congratulations."

Demir: TRMotor, Rolls-Royce-Kale-Pratt, TEI have to work together for the TF-X engine
Navy / Maritime Logistics Bilateral Relations Unmanned Systems Engine and Transmission Expo and Air Show

Demir: TRMotor, Rolls-Royce-Kale-Pratt, TEI have to work together for the TF-X engine

President of Defence Industries (SSB), Professor Ismail Demir talked to Turkish Defence portal TurDef at Qatar, DIMDEX naval expo.

Turkey Conducts its First Tank Export to Indonesia, and a New Turret Project may be Born
Land

Turkey Conducts its First Tank Export to Indonesia, and a New Turret Project may be Born

Turkish Defence Company FNSS Savunma Sistemleri has realised both the company’s and Turkey’s first tank export to Indonesia.

Altay Prototype with the new engine will be Ready in May 2022
Land Engine and Transmission

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.

ROKETSAN Doubled the Coverage of L-UMTAS and UMTAS ATGMs
Weapon / Missile

ROKETSAN Doubled the Coverage of L-UMTAS and UMTAS ATGMs

President of Defence Industries Professor İsmail Demir stated that ROKETSAN has doubled the range L-UMTAS and UMTAS of 's long-range anti-tank missiles.

Demir: There are three Alternative Engines for TF-X
Engine and Transmission

Demir: There are three Alternative Engines for TF-X

President of Defence Industries Demir has presented the TF-X Engine road map for the future and he said three solutions would be on the table.

Demir: A New Model is Pursued in Unmanned Vehicles
Unmanned Systems

Demir: A New Model is Pursued in Unmanned Vehicles

Professor İsmail Demir announced that they are trying a new model in Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGV) and Unmanned Surface Vessels (USV).

TCG Anadolu will have 50 or more A/UAV on board
Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems

TCG Anadolu will have 50 or more A/UAV on board

President of Defence Industries Professor İsmail Demir attended a Tv channel to explain recent improvements in the defence industry. Professor Demir stated that 50 or more Armed / UAVs would be deployed on TCG Anadolu multipurpose amphibious vessel. The vessel has just got the ensign flag hoisted recently before starting sea trials.

TUSAŞ Delivers a new Helicopter to the Gendarmerie
Air

TUSAŞ Delivers a new Helicopter to the Gendarmerie

President of SSB Ismail Demir, announced that TUSAŞ had delivered a new T129 Atak Helicopter to the Gendarmerie.

Ramjet engine ignition test successfully performed at SAGE
Weapon / Missile

Ramjet engine ignition test successfully performed at SAGE

Gökhan Project, Turkey’s ramjet-powered air-to-air missile project, has recently passed a critical stage as it is under tests.