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IDEF on May, as planned

IDEF on May, as planned

IDEF’21 15th International Defence Industry Fair will be held at TUYAP Fair Convention and Congress Centre between 25-28 May 2021 as it was planned.

New Home for BrahMos: The Philippines
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New Home for BrahMos: The Philippines

India has reached an understanding with the Philippines for exporting military equipment to the Philippines.

Milipol Qatar Begins in 11 Days
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Milipol Qatar Begins in 11 Days

Milipol Qatar 2021, the 13th International Homeland Security and Civil Defence, will run at the DECC between 15-17 March.

Turkish Defence Industry’s New Target: Overcoming Embargos
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Turkish Defence Industry’s New Target: Overcoming Embargos

The SSİK, chaired by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, reviewed new systems for the armed forces, focusing on reducing external dependency and embargo risks.

Meltem at Turkish Maritime
Turkiye

Meltem at Turkish Maritime

Turkish Ministry of Defence announced that the Turkish Maritime Patrol Aircraft with tail number TCB 752 successfully performed the acceptance test flight.

Sungur Passed Another Milestone
Turkiye

Sungur Passed Another Milestone

SSB stated that “Sungur solidified its role in air defence after a successful test firing against a moving target at maximum range and altitude.

UAE Armed Forces signed AED 17.913 billion worth of deals
United Arab Emirates

UAE Armed Forces signed AED 17.913 billion worth of deals

IDEX expo is held in Abu Dhabi. It was the first major expo since the outbreak of the covid-19 pandemic.

France to Build Nuclear-Powered Ballistic Missile Submarine
France

France to Build Nuclear-Powered Ballistic Missile Submarine

French Armed Forces Minister Florence Parly said, that France will build four new Nuclear-Powered Ballistic Missile Submarines to replace existing ones.

Two FCAS or End of FCAS?
France

Two FCAS or End of FCAS?

Reuters reported that Germany and France are dealing to solve problems on future joint Fighter Jet; FCAS.

Ukraine Supports Sapsan Programme
Ukraine

Ukraine Supports Sapsan Programme

According to the ministry's press service, the Ukrainian Defence Ministry will finance the Sapsan missile system's creation this year.

Single-crystal Success from Tübitak to TEI
Turkiye

Single-crystal Success from Tübitak to TEI

TUBİTAK-MAM developed and produced single-crystal turbine blades for TEI’s TS-1400 engine.

Airbus’s Armed C295 at Test Flight with Roketsan's Teber
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Airbus’s Armed C295 at Test Flight with Roketsan's Teber

Airbus-owned test aircraft is spotted carrying four 500-pound-series bombs fitted with the Turkish Roketsan Teber guidance kit.

Turkish Navy’s Floating Dock in the Inventory
Turkiye

Turkish Navy’s Floating Dock in the Inventory

The 10 thousand tons floating dock is in the inventory in İzmir. The floating dock was put into service at the İzmir Shipyard Command.

Italy Proposes FREMM Frigates to Greece
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Italy Proposes FREMM Frigates to Greece

Greece is considering to acquire FREMM multi-mission frigates designed by Fincantieri Marine and Naval Group .