UMS SKELDAR announces V-200 UAV with ATOL
According to the UMS Skeldar press release, the firm announces the first naval deployment of the V-200 UAV platform's full ATOL capability at NAVDEX.
Defence News
Navy / Maritime
Unmanned Systems
Land
Navy / Maritime
Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software
Defender-Europe 2021 to begin in Greece
The US Army’s most significant European exercise in 25 years will start soon in Greece. It was planned for last year but was cancelled due to COVID-19.
Land
Navy / Maritime
Investment
Expo and Air Show
Ukraine Exhibits a Hybrid Solution in the UAE IDEX
International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) began in the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi. Ukraine Exhibits a Hybrid Solution in the UAE IDEX.
Weapon / Missile
Investment
Country
Modernisation
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.
Air
Space
Weapon / Missile
Bilateral Relations
Regional / Strategy
Israel to Develop Arrow-4 with the U.S
The Israel Missile Defence Organization (IMDO) and the U.S. Missile Defence Agency (MDA) have started developing the Arrow-4 weapon system.
Air
Space
Investment
TUSAŞ to Print Component for Satellite
TUSAŞ used Additive Manufacturing Technology for the first time on the satellite's structural component.
Air
Investment
Modernisation
Single-crystal Success from Tübitak to TEI
TUBİTAK-MAM developed and produced single-crystal turbine blades for TEI’s TS-1400 engine.
Air
Weapon / Missile
Modernisation
Unmanned Systems
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.
Navy / Maritime
Modernisation
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.
Navy / Maritime
Bilateral Relations
Regional / Strategy
Modernisation
Italy Proposes FREMM Frigates to Greece
Greece is considering to acquire FREMM multi-mission frigates designed by Fincantieri Marine and Naval Group .
Land
Navy / Maritime
Bilateral Relations
Regional / Strategy
U.S. Donates land and navy platforms to Ukraine
U.S. Embassy to Kyiv announced that land vehicles and navy platforms are donated to Ukraine.
Land
Navy / Maritime
Air
Ammunition
Logistics
Country
Modernisation
100 Thousand ATOM 35mm Ammunition Electronics Produced
ASELSAN announces it produced 100 thousand ATOM 35 mm Air Burst Ammunition within the 35 mm Air Defence System Modernisation and Particle Ammunition Supply.
Air
Modernisation
The First of 17 B-1B Bombers Retire
B-1B #85-066 became the first of 17 of its type to head for retirement on Feb. 17. Out of those 17 aircraft, only four will remain in a reclaimable condition.
Space
Defence Politics
NASA’s Perseverance rover lands on Red Planet, Mars
Perseverance rover lands on Mars. To reach the surface of Planet, the rover has to survive the harrowing final phase known as Entry, Descent, and Landing.
