Air News

Embraer Launched the A-29N Super Tucano NATO Configuration
Brazil NATO

Embraer Launched the A-29N Super Tucano NATO Configuration

Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer unveiled the A-29N Super Tucano Light Attack Aircraft in the NATO configuration.

MELTEM-III Maritime Patrol Aircraft Project Completed
Turkiye

MELTEM-III Maritime Patrol Aircraft Project Completed

The MELTEM-III Project, signed between the Defence Industry Agency (SSB) and Italian Leonardo company, was completed with the delivery of the last aircraft.

Özpala Performed Virtual Touch&Go on TCG Anadolu with Hürkuş
Turkiye

Özpala Performed Virtual Touch&Go on TCG Anadolu with Hürkuş

TUSAŞ Test Pilot Murat Özpala made touch-and-go to the flight deck of TCG ANADOLU with the Hürkuş Simulator HÜRSİM.

Demir; Hürjet’s Duties on TCG Anadolu Defined
Turkiye

Demir; Hürjet’s Duties on TCG Anadolu Defined

President of Defence Industry Agency İsmail Demir stated that advanced training and light attack aircraft Hürjet’s missions on TCG Anadolu are defined.

TCG Anadolu will be Commissioned on Monday
Turkiye

TCG Anadolu will be Commissioned on Monday

President of Defence Industry Agency İsmail Demir announced that the amphibious assault ship TCG Anadolu would be handed over to the Turkish Navy on Monday.

The Philippines Orders Second T129 Batch
Turkiye Philippines

The Philippines Orders Second T129 Batch

The Philippines, which has procured six T129 ATAK Attack and Tactical Reconnaissance helicopters from Turkiye, TUSAŞ, placed its second order.

KF-21 Boramae Fires IRIS-T Missile for the First Time
Republic of Korea

KF-21 Boramae Fires IRIS-T Missile for the First Time

The KF-21's weapon separation testing is still ongoing. For the first time, the Boramae launched an AIM-2000 infra-red-guided air-to-air missile (IRIS-T).

UAE and Saudi Arabia to Join Anatolian Eagle Exercise
Turkiye United Arab Emirates Saudi Arabia

UAE and Saudi Arabia to Join Anatolian Eagle Exercise

Turkish Air Force organises the Anatolian Eagle-2023 Exercise. The UAE and Saudi Arabia will attend the exercise with F-16 Block 60 and F-15SA, respectively.

HAVELSAN’s Digital Troops to Step into the Field
Turkiye

HAVELSAN’s Digital Troops to Step into the Field

HAVELSAN, which has been working for the “swarm capability” that enables unmanned vehicles to work together, aims to cross a threshold this year.

Japanese Interest in Turkish UAVs
Japan Turkiye

Japanese Interest in Turkish UAVs

Ambassador of Japan to Turkiye Kazuhiro Suzuki, accompanied by his delegation, visited Özdemir Bayraktar National Technology Centre.

Baykar's AKINCI UCAV Test Fires Roketsan’s UAV-230
Turkiye

Baykar's AKINCI UCAV Test Fires Roketsan’s UAV-230

Baykar announced a new trial on its Twitter account. The company’s AKINCI UCAV test-fired Roketsan’s UAV-230 Air-to-Surface Ballistic Supersonic Missile.

Turkiye to Produce ANKA UAVs in Nigeria
Turkiye Nigeria

Turkiye to Produce ANKA UAVs in Nigeria

İsmail Yusuf Abba, Nigeria’s ambassador to Ankara, stated that Turkish Aerospace offered Nigeria to establish an ANKA UAV factory in Nigeria.

U.S. Approves CAD/PAD sale of Kuwait’s F/A-18 and KC-130J
Kuwait USA

U.S. Approves CAD/PAD sale of Kuwait’s F/A-18 and KC-130J

The State Department has approved a possible FMS to Kuwait of additional Cartridge Actuated Device/Propellant Actuated Devices (CAD/PAD) and support.

Alpha UAV Maker Completes First Round of Investment
Spain

Alpha UAV Maker Completes First Round of Investment

The Spanish company Alpha Unmanned Systems (AUS), announces closing its first seed round of external investment capital.