ASPİLSAN’s Lithium Ion Battery Accredited in Europe
Establishing Turkiye’s first lithium-ion battery production facility, ASPİLSAN completed the European accreditation of INR18650A28 cylindrical battery cell.
Defence News
Investment
Space
Roketsan Establishes Mini-satellite launch Facility
President of the Defence Industry Agency (SSB), announced that Roketsan will establish a facility in Igneada, Kırklareli, to launch mini-satellites into space.
Weapon / Missile
TAYFUN Tested Second Time
The second test launch of the TAYFUN is carried out this morning. The test launch of the TAYFUN was made at Rize-Artvin Airport, just like the first one.
Navy / Maritime
US Orders the Fourth Constellation Frigate
The US Navy ordered the fourth Constellation-class frigate, with a $526 million contract awarded to Fincantieri's US subsidiary Marinette Marine.
Land
Poland Receives Additional K2 Black Panther
Poland's Defence Ministry received seven additional K2 Black Panther tanks from the Republic of Korea's Hyundai Rotem.
Unmanned Systems
A Quadruped Robot Barak Enters Turkish Market
Turkish- Chinese cooperation brought Quadruped Barak into the Turkish Market. The robot dog may conduct missions where others’ activities are limited.
Navy / Maritime
Taiwan Orders 12 NG Frigates
Feeling Chinese pressure, Taiwan invests in next-gen frigates. The Island signed a contract with Jong Shyn Shipbuilding Group for the first two frigates.
Bilateral Relations
Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software
Details of Export to Kosovo Emerged
The Defender Europe ’23 exercise organized under the leadership of the USA revealed Turkish products exported to Kosovo.
Weapon / Missile
Expo and Air Show
Serbian EDePro Doubles 122 mm Rockets Range
Serbian defence company EDePro attended the FEINDEF 23 and presented its 122 mm G2000 rockets that achieve a maximum range of 40.1 km.
Unmanned Systems
Navy / Maritime
TUSAŞ Delivered Two AKSUNGUR UAVs
TUSAŞ announced that two AKSUNGUR UAVs developed for the Naval Forces Command were delivered.
Navy / Maritime
Unmanned Systems
Expo and Air Show
Navantia, SAES and Perseo to develop UUV
Spanish companies Navantia, SAES and Perseo Techworks have announced their intention to develop a line of unmanned underwater vehicles for surveillance.
Navy / Maritime
Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software
Unmanned Systems
US Navy Focuses on MUM-T with MQ-9B SeaGuardian at IPB-23
US Navy focus on Manned Unmanned Teaming (MUM-T) at Integrated Battle Problem 2023 (IBP-23) to conduct Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) exercises.
Air
Expo and Air Show
Navy / Maritime
Turkish Companies Compete at LIMA, Malaysia
Malaysia will hold LIMA Expo in Langkawi, and 18 Turkish Defence companies and shipyards attend the expo to present their recent products.
Communication
A New Communication Era in Armoured Vehicles
CTech company developed an uninterrupted communication system for land vehicles, and President Demir announced that the product passed the acceptance tests.
