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2.07 billion to start working on the aircraft carrier
Navy / Maritime Air Republic of Korea

2.07 billion to start working on the aircraft carrier

ROK, The Defence Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) announced its initial budget for a light aircraft carrier that F-35B can be deployed.

New Attack Helicopter Project from TUSAŞ
Navy / Maritime Air Unmanned Systems Turkiye

New Attack Helicopter Project from TUSAŞ

TUSAŞ unveiled its new concept during a ceremony.to design and develop a new hybrid unmanned helicopter for attack purposes.

“Call of Duty” from ASELSAN
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“Call of Duty” from ASELSAN

ASELSAN starts the “Back to Turkey program. It is renamed “Next Big Move to Türkiye” in 2020. The plan targets to reach Turkish talents who work abroad.

Two More Anka to Protect Blue Homeland
Navy / Maritime Air Unmanned Systems Turkiye

Two More Anka to Protect Blue Homeland

TUSAŞ has delivered two Armed Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (ANKA) Male Class to the Turkish Navy. The UAVs have extended-range flight capacity.

Warning call from the US
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Warning call from the US

Egypt is expected to receive Russian Su-35 fighters this year. US defence secretary web site announced today a phone call between two countries USA and Egypt.

UAE Armed Forces signed AED 17.913 billion worth of deals
Logistics Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software Modernisation 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.

IDEX under the Shadow of Covid
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IDEX under the Shadow of Covid

IDEX in Abu Dhabi is hosting guests since February 21st. Boots are established but some participants did not attend due to the pandemic.

ASELSAN Reached the Highest Revenue and Profitability
Investment Country Turkiye

ASELSAN Reached the Highest Revenue and Profitability

ASELSAN's 2020 year-end financial results were announced. The revenues increased by 24 per cent compared to the previous year and exceeded 16 Billion TL.

Koç Savunma Aims Entering the Foreign Markets
Navy / Maritime Communication Sensors Turkiye

Koç Savunma Aims Entering the Foreign Markets

KoçSavunma Manager Hakan Öktem stated that the company completed the deliveries on time and within the framework of the commitments.

ASELSAN on Health Mission
Investment Country Turkiye

ASELSAN on Health Mission

Turkish defence giant ASELSAN unveiled its capacity in the health sector.

France to Build Nuclear-Powered Ballistic Missile Submarine
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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.

NATO’s Eye on the Black Sea
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NATO’s Eye on the Black Sea

UK Ministry of Defence announced from its Twitter account that the UK chaired a QUINT meeting – NATO Allies supporting Ukraine.

Two FCAS or End of FCAS?
Air Investment Bilateral Relations Modernisation France

Two FCAS or End of FCAS?

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

TB2 Flies for 300 Thousand Hours
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TB2 Flies for 300 Thousand Hours

Baykar’s Armed UAV TB2 Bayraktar has broken a new flight hour record. It reached 300 thousand flight hours.