TUSAS Supplies 14 Engines to the ATAK II Helicopter
Turkish Aerospace (TUSAŞ) and the Ukrainian “Motor Sich” company signed a Heavy Duty Attack Helicopter engine contract.
ssb News
Air
Engine and Transmission
Navy / Maritime
Weapon / Missile
Hisar and ATMACA will be the first “guests” of Turkish VLS
SSB, Head of Naval Platforms Department stated that an agreement was signed with ROKETSAN for the vertical launch system on the fifth MİLGEM ship.
Land
Unmanned Systems
Turkish UGVs in Trials
Presidency of Defence Industries started to test Turkish Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGV). The project is called Medium Class 1st Level UGV Project.
Air
Ammunition
Unmanned Systems
Demir Denies UN Report: KARGU-2 Does not Attack Autonomously
President of Defence Industries, Professor Ismail Demir, has denied the UN Report, claiming STM’s Kargu-2 drone to attack targets autonomously.
Space
E/W
Country
Tüfekçi is Havelsan’s new Chairman of the Board
Dr Celal Sami Tüfekçi, Vice President of Defence industries, became the Havelsan Chairman of the Board.
Space
Demir: We Have Rockets to Reach Space
SSB President Demir said, “Roketsan has reached space with solid-fuel rocket engines. We reach an altitude of more than 150 kilometres.”
Weapon / Missile
ROKETSAN to produce Mini Missile
Turkish Defence Industry companies attend two exhibitions today in Turkey. One is held in Ankara, another in Eskişehir.
Land
Modernisation
Roketsan Begun Delivering Armour Systems
President of Defence Industries (SSB) Professor Ismail Demir announced that the Leopard 2A4 Main Battle Tank armour upgrade is now in serial production.
Space
Turkey to Establish a Company for Satelite
The 1st Space Economics, Space Law and Space Sciences Symposium is organised at Istanbul University Faculty of Economics.
Navy / Maritime
Unmanned Systems
ULAQ shows its teeth: Cirit hits the target
Turkey’s first indigenous Armed Unmanned Surface Vessel ULAQ, hit the target with a laser-guided Cirit missile during the DenizKurdu naval exercise.
Unmanned Systems
Sensors
Turkey’s E/O Response to Canada
SSB President İsmail Demir stated that the TB2 UAV delivered to Gendarmerie was equipped with ASELSAN’s CATS E / O payload in response to Canada’s embargo.
Weapon / Missile
HİSAR A + Completes Acceptance Tests
Defence Ministry announced that the inspection and acceptance trials of the "Low Altitude Air Defence Missile System (HİSAR-A) Project" is completed.
Investment
Turkey Begins New R&D Projects
Presidency of Defence Industries (SSB) organized the 7th Research and Development (R&D) Panel and decided to initiate four R&D projects and to make Wide Area Calls (SAGA) in two areas.
