BMC Attends IDEX with Armoured Vehicles and Engines
İzmir based BMC and its subsidiary BMC Power attend IDEX in Abu Dhabi with its armoured vehicles and engines for the use of armed forces.
İzmir based BMC and its subsidiary BMC Power attend IDEX in Abu Dhabi with its armoured vehicles and engines for the use of armed forces.
BMC Power, an engine and power system subsidiary of the Turkish land vehicles manufacturer, handover the first domestic wheeled vehicle engines. The name of the new propulsion system was also published during the ceremony.
ASFAT, is preparing an Arpan truck-mounted howitzer mock-up for IDEX. The company promoted a self-propelled system in the IDEAS exhibition.
BMC is going to deliver the first domestically built diesel engines. Systems will empower Vuran wheeled tactical armoured vehicles of the company.
According to Korea based dongA.com, a local company will export its 1,500-horsepower automatic transmission for the Turkish Altay Main Battle Tank.
SSB Proposes establishing a new company for the Next Generation Tracked Vehicle (YNPA) project as President sent a letter to many recipients.
Altay, the Turkish indigenous main battle tank, will be equipped with new infrastructure on the T3 variant. The information was shared during the 5th Land Systems Seminar in Ankara. Officials from Defence Industry Agency discussed whether there is a future for tanks. They claimed that new ATGM, loitering munition force tanks to have 360-degree armoured protection. The tanks are also used In urban warfare. They have to adapt tanks to such changing battle field conditions.
Turkiye continues to indigenous engine studies. Turkish land vehicle manufacturer BMC’s Vuran 4X4 armoured vehicle will be equipped with a new, domestic engine in this line.
The "Tank Factory" of the BMC Defence company in Sakarya Karasu district is being demolished. In June 2021, the ownership of BMC was changed. According to local media reports, Tosyalı Holding, which purchased BMC shares, has decided not to invest in the allocated land in Karasu. Following Tosyalı's decision, the factory construction was recently demolished. According to reports, trucks will transport factory parts to Ankara's Kahramankazan district.
President of Defence Industry Agency Professor Ismail Demir stated that the Altay Main Battle Tank Prototype would be ready by May 2022.
BMC has abandoned its investment in Karasu for the Altay Main Battle Tank. The information belongs not to BMC but to the area’s investors.
İzmir based land vehicles manufacturer BMC presented its 8X8 armoured vehicle Altuğ at International Defence Industry Fair.
BMC Savunma has finished its preparation at IDEF. It has presented one vehicle from social media without giving details. The company will also exhibit two tanks at IDEF.
Former Foreign Minister of Kosova Petrit Selimi stated that Kosova will acquire 14 BMC Vuran 4X4 vehicles.