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SSB Discloses New Indigenous Engine Projects
Engine and Transmission

SSB Discloses New Indigenous Engine Projects

SSB shared a video of indigenous engine projects for various platforms. The video includes integrated engines in the development phase.

New Altay MBT Unveiled
Land

New Altay MBT Unveiled

The BMC company, which became the target of criticism for Altay opened its doors to the press.

Altay’s Batu Engine Starts Trials Soon
Engine and Transmission

Altay’s Batu Engine Starts Trials Soon

BMC Power will initiate Batu tank engine trials soon. The information came during the 5th Land Systems Seminar in Ankara. Turkish company BMC Power is preparing for qualification tests of an indigenously developed Batu tank engine. Turkish Defence Industry Agency official made the relevant statement when answering a question about powerpack.

Hisar O + with IIR Seeker will be Delivered in 2022, According to Oktay
Country

Hisar O + with IIR Seeker will be Delivered in 2022, According to Oktay

Vice President Fuat Oktay presented the 2022 budget of the Presidency and related institutions and organisations to the Planning and Budget Committee of Turkey's Grand National Assembly. Oktay remarked that the Turkish defence sector has seen a revolution and provided examples. He stated that the Turkish Armed Forces will get the medium-range air defence system (HSAR 0+) with IIR seeker in 2022. He also stated that the Sungur Portable Air Defence Missile System, Akya heavy class torpedo, small munition MAM-T, and Atmaca anti-ship missile would be delivered the next year. Oktay also stated that the National Vertical Launching System (MDAS) would undergo preliminary testing. The second Reis Class submarine will be towed into the dockyard. Next year, Turkish armoured vehicles will be provided with Turkish engines.

Altay’s Engine Passed Initial Tests
Land Engine and Transmission

Altay’s Engine Passed Initial Tests

Altay Main Battle Tank project passed an important milestone. The Power Group Development (BATU) Project gave its first fruit. The 1500 HP engine is ignited for the first time. BMC Power announced that the test was carried out in April 2021.

Demir: Hürjet  might be deployed at TCG Anadolu
Navy / Maritime Air

Demir: Hürjet might be deployed at TCG Anadolu

SSB President Demir stated that Hürkuş (Advanced Jet Trainer and Light Attack Aircraft) might be deployed at TCG Anadolu.

SOM’s Engine Waits for June
Engine and Transmission

SOM’s Engine Waits for June

The head of the Department of Engine and Power Transmission Systems, Mesude Kılınç, explained the works carried out at the department. Kılınç gave important information about some of the Projects.