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UK Launched the Detailed Design Phase of SSN-AUKUS
Navy / Maritime

UK Launched the Detailed Design Phase of SSN-AUKUS

The British Defence Ministry, on October 1st, launched the detailed design phase by awarding three contracts to BAE Systems, Rolls Royce and Babcock.

Goldsack Focuses on Opportunities in UK-Turkish Relations
Air Expo and Air Show Bilateral Relations

Goldsack Focuses on Opportunities in UK-Turkish Relations

Mark Goldsack “UK-Türkiye defence industrial relationship is strong and growing…with many opportunities going forward.”

Rolls-Royce Tests B-52 Stratofortresses New Turbofans
Air Modernisation Engine and Transmission

Rolls-Royce Tests B-52 Stratofortresses New Turbofans

Rolls-Royce North America has conducted an initial series of engine tests with F130 engines that will power 76 B-52 Stratofortress strategic bombers in the future. The Company expects to deliver over 600 engines as part of the B-52 modernisation program. The testing is performed at the company’s NASA Stennis Space Centre outdoor facility in Mississippi, U.S.

SSİK Might be Held Tomorrow
Navy / Maritime Air Country

SSİK Might be Held Tomorrow

The last Defence Industry Executive Meeting (SSİK) of 2022 might be held tomorrow. The meeting will conclude 2022 projects and provide a 2023 perspective for Defence Industry Agency (SSB).

SAF Leap of Voyager
Air Logistics

SAF Leap of Voyager

Aviation, especially military aviation, is almost entirely dependent on fossil fuels. The RAF Voyager and Airbus completed a significant leap in Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). Royal Air Force (RAF) and Airbus have recently announced their work on SAF. According to the released information, RAF Voyager multirole tanker aircraft conducted a test flight with 100% sustainable aviation fuel.

Akar visits the UK with Defence Industry Cooperation Agenda
Air Bilateral Relations Engine and Transmission

Akar visits the UK with Defence Industry Cooperation Agenda

Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar went to the United Kingdom to meet British Defence Minister Ben Wallace. A technical delegation of defence and security experts will attend the visit. Minister Akar is expected to hold talks with some defence industry companies.

Royal Navy Solves Air Defence Destroyers' Engine Problems
Land Engine and Transmission

Royal Navy Solves Air Defence Destroyers' Engine Problems

Royal Navy announced that HMS Dauntless has undergone trials, and its engine problems have been solved with the Power Improvement Project (PIP).

British BOXERs Will Use Rolls-Royce’s Engine
Engine and Transmission

British BOXERs Will Use Rolls-Royce’s Engine

WFEL and Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) selected Rolls-Royce to supply their MTU 8v 199 TS21 engines for the British Army’s BOXER armoured vehicles.

Rolls-Royce Introduces Orpheus at FIA
Air Engine and Transmission Expo and Air Show

Rolls-Royce Introduces Orpheus at FIA

British Rolls-Royce recently introduced its newly designed Orpheus engine. The engine prototype was designed in less than 18 months and presented at the Farnborough Air Show.

A Turkish Engineer takes the wheels of Rolls-Royce
Investment

A Turkish Engineer takes the wheels of Rolls-Royce

A Turkish engineer will manage British defence and aerospace engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce. Rolls-Royce announces that Tufan Erginbilgiç has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and an executive director of Rolls-Royce Holdings plc. Tufan will take up his new role on 1 January 2023, succeeding Warren East, who, on 24 February 2022, announced his intention to step down at the end of this year.

Akşit: TEI will be anyhow in TF-X Engine Program
Engine and Transmission Interview / Exclusive File

Akşit: TEI will be anyhow in TF-X Engine Program

Turkish Engine Inc (TEI) will participate in the indigenous Turkish Aircraft (TF-X) engine development program anyhow.

Demir; Waiting Rolls-Royce’s answer to our RfP for TF-X Engine
Air Bilateral Relations Engine and Transmission

Demir; Waiting Rolls-Royce’s answer to our RfP for TF-X Engine

Director of Defence Industry Agency (DIA) (Formerly President of Defence Industries SSB) Professor İsmail Demir answered TurDef's questions about the visit to the United Kingdom to discuss Turkish / British cooperation on the TF-X engine.

UK Calls India to join the TEMPEST
Air Regional / Strategy

UK Calls India to join the TEMPEST

Britain and India will strengthen their defence and security ties, to develop combat jet technology, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced.

Demir to visit Rolls-Royce next month with big Expectations
Air Bilateral Relations Engine and Transmission

Demir to visit Rolls-Royce next month with big Expectations

Turkish and British aviation industries are heading towards a new step. President of SSB Professor Ismail Demir will visit the United Kingdom in May.