Special Operations’ PARS IV 6x6 Meets IDEF
SSB and FNSS had signed the PARS IV 6x6 Special Operation’s (S-Ops) Vehicle within the scope of the 6x6 Mine Protected Vehicle (MKKA) Procurement Project.
SSB News
Land
Expo and Air Show
Air
Sensors
Expo and Air Show
Meteksan to Unveil its HETS for Helicopters at IDEF 2021
Meteksan Defence will present its active laser-based Helicopter Obstacle Detection System (HETS) at IDEF 21.
Navy / Maritime
Unmanned Systems
Sensors
SSB to Supply Unmanned Surface Vehicle
Presidency of Defence Industry Presidency has published a request for proposal (TÇD) to supply two different types of unmanned surface vehicles.
Weapon / Missile
Investment
Electromagnetic Rail Gun: the U.S. Gives Up, Turkey Hopes
U.S. Navy preferred the budget cut on the Electromagnetic Rail Gun project even though the system sent projectiles at supersonic speed. Turkiye continues.
Navy / Maritime
Sensors
TF-2000 Destroyer is Close To Starting the Programme
Part of the National Ship (MILGEM) project Anti-Air Warfare (AAW) destroyer TF-2000 is close to starting the programme but is waiting for the correct formula.
E/W
New Flag of Electronic Warfare: Sancak
President of Defence Industries Professor İsmail Demir introduced the Land-Based Electronic Warfare System Sancak from his social media account.
Weapon / Missile
Demir: Two Good News From Hisar
Demir stated that the HİSAR A+ Air Defence Missile System has been delivered with all its elements and that the HİSAR O+ is in the phase of mass production.
Navy / Maritime
Unmanned Systems
Sefine Provides its Unmanned Solution for Blue Homeland
Sefine Shipyard has announced that the construction of two unmanned vessels started with “ASELSAN, SEFT Ship Design, ARMELSAN, ROKETSAN and TURK LLOYD.
Air
Engine and Transmission
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.
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 laser guided Mini Missile Yatağan
Turkish Defence Industry companies attend two exhibitions today in Turkey. One is held in Ankara, another in Eskişehir. ROKETSAN has presented 40 mm missile.
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.
