The First Day of MRBS is Completed
The first day of the III. International Military Radar and Border Security Summit were held at Ankara Hacettepe Beytepe Congress Centre.
Defence News
Expo and Air Show
Air
Unmanned Systems
VTOL UAV Tests Carried Out at The Turkish Border
HAVELSAN’s “digital troop” VTOL UAV, BAHA conducted the first field test on the border under security forces’ observation.
Weapon / Missile
Expo and Air Show
Roketsan’s Mete at Firing Tests
Roketsan’s Mete is at firing tests. The missile was fired from a drone. President of Defence Industries Professor Ismail Demir announced the development.
Investment
Bilateral Relations
Turkey to Cooperate with Iraq to Form a Defence Industry
A Turkish delegation led by SSB Professor Ismail Demir met with Iraqi counterparts to discuss bilateral defence industry cooperation.
Weapon / Missile
Unmanned Systems
Sensors
Meteksan and UNIDEF Unified their Power for Area Control
Meteksan Defence and Istanbul based engineering firm for weapon integration solutions UNIDEF cooperated in a new concept.
Air
Defence Politics
US Activates F-35 Squadron in Europe
U.S. Air Force activated its first squadron of F-35As based in Europe on Oct. 1 at RAF Lakenheath, U.K., as the service prepares to deliver the first fighters.
Investment
Altınay to Locally Manufacture ASIST
Turkish Altınay company will produce Aircraft Ship Integrated Secure and Traverse (ASIST) locally.
Country
TIM Reveales Defence Industry September 2021 Export Report
The total export of the Turkish Defence and Aerospace Industry in September 2021 was 252 million 475 thousand USD.
Navy / Maritime
E/W
Turkish Seahawks to IFF with ASELSAN’s System
Turkish Navy’s Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) S-70B SeaHawk helicopters are modernised with the ASELSAN Friend or Foe Identification (IFF) Mode 5 System.
Investment
Unmanned Systems
Sensors
UAV Maker Baykar Exports its Capacity to Ukraine
Ukraine on Wednesday signed a memorandum to establish joint training and testing centre with Turkish UAV manufacturer Baykar.
Air
Pentagon and LM to re-adjust F-35 Delivery Programme
The JPO and Lockheed Martin have agreed on an F-35 production rebaseline that ensures predictability and stability in the production process.
Land
Unmanned Systems
Otokar & Milrem Robotics Teaming to Develop Unmanned Systems
Turkish Otokar and Estonian Milrem Robotics signed a teaming agreement to explore opportunities for unmanned and remote-controlled ground vehicles.
Land
Unmanned Systems
Turkish Army Gets New Robots (UGV) on The Frontline: Acrob
Defence Ministry announced that the Army would use Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGV) on the frontline. SSB pioneered the Lightweight robot project.Turkish MoD
Air
Unmanned Systems
TUSAŞ Visits Malaysia to Promote ANKA UAV
TUSAŞ General Manager Temel Kotil visited Malaysia. The visit became public as Kotil and his delegation were seen at the Turkish Embassy.
