Navantia’s Avante Corvette of the Saudi Navy at Sea Trials
The first of five Avante 2200 corvettes being built for the Royal Saudi Naval Forces has begun sea trials, according to Spanish shipbuilder Navantia (RSNF).
Defence News
Navy / Maritime
Air
Greece to acquire a total of 24 French Rafale fighter jets
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis stated that the Hellenic Air Force would have 24 Rafale aircraft, not 18.
Weapon / Missile
Expo and Air Show
Rafael to UnveilCcombat Vehicle Suite and the 'Sea Breaker
Rafael, will showcase its various ground, aerial, and naval solutions such as combat vehicle suite and the 'Sea Breaker' missile at DSEI 2021.
Navy / Maritime
Weapon / Missile
Expo and Air Show
Demir: There will be a Submarine Launched version of Atmaca
SSB Professor İsmail Demir stated that they are working on the submarine Launched version of Atmaca at the TEKNOFEST 2021 Rocket Competition.
Weapon / Missile
Expo and Air Show
Hungary Develops its Small Arm family
Hungarian small arms were developed and manufactured for use by the Hungarian Armed Forces. The testing of the prototypes in the near future.
Weapon / Missile
Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software
Elbit Systems presents Rifle with AI
Israeli Elbit Systems unveils AI-Powered, Computerized Solution for Assault Rifles to mount on soldier's helmet.
Weapon / Missile
IAF gets its Air Defence System MRSAM
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has received the first Firing Unit (FU) of the Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missile (MRSAM) System.
Navy / Maritime
New MILGEM I is on the Agenda
SSB prepares to begin a tender for MILGEM I class Frigate construction. Three more I class frigates are expected.
Air
Sikorsky, Boeing propose ‘early’ Army FLRAA with Defiant X
The partnership between Boeing and Sikorsky has submitted a proposal for the US Army’s development program to replace the UH-60 Black Hawk utility helicopter.
Investment
New Fund for Defence Investments
SSB established an investment fund with Vakıf, Ziraat, and Türkiye Kalkınma ve Yatırım Bankası. The fund will provide financial support to SSTEK.
Navy / Maritime
Engine and Transmission
Ukrainian Company Wants to put its turbines to MILGEM
Ukraine’s marine and industrial gas turbine designer and manufacturer Zorya-Mashproekt wants to add Turkey to its portfolio.
Navy / Maritime
Weapon / Missile
Rok Joins SLBM Club
The Republic of Korea (ROK) has test-fired a home-grown submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM).
Navy / Maritime
Ukraine’s Milgem step by step
The keel laying for MİLGEM Ada class corvette for the Ukrainian Navy was celebrated with a solemn ceremony.
Air
Ukraine is working on its air missile defence system
Ukrainian Minister of Foreign Affairs Dmitry Kuleba stated that Ukraine is working on its air missile defence system and does not need the US to complete it.
