KARAOK Missile Gets Ready for Duty
Roketsan’s Man-Portable Short-Range anti-tank missile system KARAOK (ATGM) gets ready for duty soon according to officials.
Turkiye News
Weapon / Missile
Country
TIM Awards HAVELSAN Innovation Resources Türkiye 3rd
Turkish Exporters Assembly’s (TIM) Innovation Awards found their owners. Turkish Defence company HAVELSAN is awarded third.
Navy / Maritime
Air
Turkiye Tests Helicopter Securing and Transfer System
Turkiye’s first national Helicopter Securing and Transfer System is tested on TCG İSTANBUL, Türkiye’s first national frigate.
Defence Politics
Country
SSB’s 2024 Budget expectation: 837 million TL
Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz made a presentation about the 2024 budgets of the SSB at the Grand National Assembly of Turkey Planning and Budget Commission.
Navy / Maritime
Malaysia Prefers Turkish Option for LMS Batch II Program
Malaysian Minister of Defence YB Mohammad Hassan stated that Turkiye was chosen for the LMS Batch II corvette procurement program.
Bilateral Relations
UK and Turkiye to Deepen Relations
Turkish and UK Defence Ministers signed a letter of intent for a closer defence relationship between the two nations.
Bilateral Relations
Air
British Defence Minister Visits Turkish Counterpart
UK Secretary of State for Defence Grant Shapps pays an official visit to his Turkish counterpart Yaşar Güler.
Navy / Maritime
Modernisation
Turkiye Announces the Start of Sea Trials of TCG OruçReis
Turkish Defence Ministry officially announced the start of the sea trials of the first upgraded Barbaros-class frigate, TCG Oruçreis (F-245).
Weapon / Missile
ROKETSAN Tests LUMTAS-GM Anti-Tank Missile
Roketsan announced at social media that, the company's new anti-tank missile LUMTAS-GM launched from a canister hit the target 16 km away in the firing test.
Unmanned Systems
Logistics
ALPİN Unmanned Helicopter in Military Service
TİTRA’s ALPİN Unmanned Helicopter has been used by the Turkish Armed Forces in Northern Iraq to deliver food and ammunition.
Unmanned Systems
Navy / Maritime
Air
Bayraktar TB3 Performs Eighth Test Flight
Bayraktar TB3’s eighth flight test, Medium Altitude Test-2, included a flight at 18000 ft and ten touch-and-go manoeuvres.
Sensors
Unmanned Systems
Navy / Maritime
ASELFLIR-500 Set to Be Bayraktar TB3’s Eye
ASELSAN’s latest Electro-Optical system for UAVs will be integrated into Bayraktar TB3 ship-borne UCAV.
Navy / Maritime
Unmanned Systems
Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software
SANCAR AUSV’s ADVENT ROTA Phase-1 Test has been Completed
HAVELSAN stated that the factory acceptance tests of Phase-1 of ADVENT ROTA for Armed Unmanned Surface Vehicles have been completed.
Unmanned Systems
Ethiopia’s AKINCI UCAV was Spotted
AKINCI UCAV, produced for Ethiopia, was seen in the 6th test flight video of Bayraktar TB3 UCAV, which Baykar Chairman Selçuk Bayraktar shared.
