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ITEP Appears in Boeing’s Apache Version 6.5
Air Engine and Transmission Expo and Air Show

ITEP Appears in Boeing’s Apache Version 6.5

General Electric Aviation’s Improved Turbine Engine Program (ITEP) product appears at Boeing’s next-generation Apache Version 6.5 concept.

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.

Royal Navy Solves Air Defence Destroyers' Engine Problems
Land Engine and Transmission

Royal Navy Solves Air Defence Destroyers' Engine Problems

Royal Navy announced that HMS Dauntless has undergone trials, and its engine problems have been solved with the Power Improvement Project (PIP).

TÜMOSAN will provide the engine of ULAQ AUSV
Navy / Maritime Unmanned Systems Engine and Transmission

TÜMOSAN will provide the engine of ULAQ AUSV

ARES Shipyard and TÜMOSAN signed a contract to supply domestic diesel marine engines at ULAQ Armed Unmanned Sea Vehicle.

Baykar started Kızılelma engine integration tests
Unmanned Systems Engine and Transmission

Baykar started Kızılelma engine integration tests

Baykar announced it had completed the Kızılelma fighter UAV’s first engine integration test. The UAV is scheduled to conduct its maiden flight next year.

Pratt & Whitney delivered the 1,000th F135 engine
Air Engine and Transmission

Pratt & Whitney delivered the 1,000th F135 engine

US company Pratt & Whitney announced the US Department of Defence delivery of the 1,000th F135 engine for the F-35 Lightning II fifth-generation fighter.

Turkish USVs to Use Domestically Made Engines and Missiles
Navy / Maritime Unmanned Systems Engine and Transmission

Turkish USVs to Use Domestically Made Engines and Missiles

Turkiye’s first armed unmanned surface vessel (AUSV) of the ULAQ project will be powered by a diesel engine developed within the country.

TEI is about the start the production of the TF6000 engine
Engine and Transmission Expo and Air Show

TEI is about the start the production of the TF6000 engine

TEI has developed the TF-6000 turbofan engine which aims to complete the production and ignite it for the first time in the first months of 2023.

TEI Produces TF’s Interim Engine
Air Engine and Transmission

TEI Produces TF’s Interim Engine

TEI is working to produce the F110-GE-129E engine in Turkiye. Until the national engine is ready, it is planned to be used in the National Combat Aircraft (TF).

China tests an Upgraded Version of CH-4 with a New Engine
Unmanned Systems Engine and Transmission

China tests an Upgraded Version of CH-4 with a New Engine

China has carried out the maiden flight of an improved Cai Hong 4 (Rainbow 4, or CH-4) MALE UAV using a more powerful engine.

GA awarded EMALS Order for Future Aircraft Carrier PA-NG
Navy / Maritime Engine and Transmission

GA awarded EMALS Order for Future Aircraft Carrier PA-NG

French Navy’s works on its future aircraft carrier continue. US Company General Atomics (GA) is awarded an $8,837,078 order for EMALS.

British BOXERs Will Use Rolls-Royce’s Engine
Engine and Transmission

British BOXERs Will Use Rolls-Royce’s Engine

WFEL and Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) selected Rolls-Royce to supply their MTU 8v 199 TS21 engines for the British Army’s BOXER armoured vehicles.

Rolls-Royce Introduces Orpheus at FIA
Air Engine and Transmission Expo and Air Show

Rolls-Royce Introduces Orpheus at FIA

British Rolls-Royce recently introduced its newly designed Orpheus engine. The engine prototype was designed in less than 18 months and presented at the Farnborough Air Show.

Kotil: By 2028 First TF Aircraft with a Turkish Engine Will Fly
Air Engine and Transmission Expo and Air Show

Kotil: By 2028 First TF Aircraft with a Turkish Engine Will Fly

Turkish Aerospace CEO Professor Temel Kotil met with the international press at Farnborough International Airshow.