Turkish Air Force News

Greece Protests France’s Potential Meteor Sale to Turkiye
Weapon / Missile Bilateral Relations

Greece Protests France’s Potential Meteor Sale to Turkiye

Greek Defence Minister Nikos Dendias has expressed opposition to the possible sale of Meteor missiles to Turkiye by a consortium including France.

ASFAT Completes First Batch Production of HGK-84 for TURAF
Ammunition

ASFAT Completes First Batch Production of HGK-84 for TURAF

ASFAT, in collaboration with TÜBİTAK SAGE, has announced the successful delivery of the first batch of HGK-84 guidance kits for the Turkish Air Force Command.

United Kingdom Convinces France for Meteor Sale to Turkiye
Weapon / Missile

United Kingdom Convinces France for Meteor Sale to Turkiye

The United Kingdom has convinced France to sell Meteor ramjet missiles to Turkiye. This step will allow the arming of Turkish Eurofighter jets with BVRAAMs.

MBDA to Participate in SAHA EXPO 2024
Air Weapon / Missile Expo and Air Show

MBDA to Participate in SAHA EXPO 2024

European missile systems provider MBDA will participate in the SAHA EXPO in Istanbul from October 22 to 26, 2024.

U.S.: The Threshold on S-400 is the NDAA and CAATSA, not IAB
Air Ammunition Weapon / Missile Bilateral Relations Modernisation Interview / Exclusive File

U.S.: The Threshold on S-400 is the NDAA and CAATSA, not IAB

Deploying S-400 at IAB won’t solve the problem. The threshold is not about easing U.S. concerns. It is about meeting the NDAA and CAATSA demands.”

The Naval Forces Establishes a third Marine Infantry Brigade
Navy / Maritime Air

The Naval Forces Establishes a third Marine Infantry Brigade

According to information from the Ministry of National Defence sources, the Naval Forces are establishing a third Marine Infantry Brigade.

Turkish Air Force Attends NATO’s Space Symposium
Space

Turkish Air Force Attends NATO’s Space Symposium

Turkish Air Force attended the first NATO Space Symposium, which was held under the NATO Allied Command Transformation in Toulouse, France.

Defence Industry's ASFAT has completed its HGK-82 production
Weapon / Missile

Defence Industry's ASFAT has completed its HGK-82 production

Turkish Defence Ministry’s company ASFAT Inc delivered the last batch of HGK-82 Precision Guidance Kit-82 produced for Turkish Air Force Command (TURAF).

The USAF Solicits Information for F-4 and its engine parts
Air Logistics

The USAF Solicits Information for F-4 and its engine parts

The U.S. Air Force wants to procure F-4 aircraft and J-79 engine parts. The aircraft has a twin J-79 engine.

Bluehomeland (Mavi Vatan) Exercise Began
Land Navy / Maritime Air Unmanned Systems

Bluehomeland (Mavi Vatan) Exercise Began

Turkish Navy’s planned drill “Blue Homeland 2021” have started. The drill will be executed on the Mediterranean Sea and the Aegean Sea simultaneously.