Barbaros’ 127 MM Firings Confirmed
Turkish Navy’s Barbaros Class Frigate Half-Life Modernization Project continues with gun test fires.
Navy / Maritime News
Britain sells Royal Navy ships to Egypt after 30 years
The UK has sold Royal Fleet Auxiliary ships, Fort Austin and Fort Rosalie to Egypt for the first time in more than 30 years.
India’s New Aircraft Carrier Vikrant back on New Sea Trials
India’s aircraft carrier INS Vikrant left Cochin Shipyard at Kochi to begin the second round of sea trials in the southeast Arabian Sea.
ASFAT started delivering boats to the Gendarmerie
Turkish Defence Ministry’s Company ASFAT announced on social media that the delivery of ASBOT KN-35 boats for the Gendarmerie General Command has started.
KAI Unveils Electric Trainer Concept
Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI) introduced the “Black Kite” Next-Generation Basic Trainer concept at the ADEX 2021 defence and aerospace show.
TUSAŞ delivers Blue Homeland's new guard Aksungur UAV
The Aksungur UAV is delivered to the Turkish Navy for the first time. The prototype was built in 18 months at TUSAŞ facilities.
Ulaq Meets NATO
Ares Shipyard and Meteksan Defence will attend NATO’s NATO Maritime Unmanned Systems Initiative (MUS) in Germany with their co-product ULAQ.
ARES's 35 FPB Completed the Tests
ARES Shipyard's FPB 35 has completed the tests. The boats will be delivered to the Turkish Coast Guard and the General Directorate of Security.
Australia gets Sikorsky’s MH-60H Helicopters for $1 Billion
State Department approved a possible FMS to Australia of MH-60R Multi-Mission Helicopters and related equipment for an estimated $985 million.
FBI Trapped Nuclear Engineer for Selling Information
U.S. nuclear submarine engineer and his wife are arrested in West Virginia with espionage-related charges. The FBI set up a trap.
Turkish Seahawks to IFF with ASELSAN’s System
Turkish Navy’s Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) S-70B SeaHawk helicopters are modernised with the ASELSAN Friend or Foe Identification (IFF) Mode 5 System.
Greece Buys French Frigates
Greece prefers French ships to modernise its naval forces with Naval Group’s Frégate de Défense et d'Intervention (FDI)(the export designation Belh@rra®)
France wants to sign the Greek Deal
France and Greece want to end the acquisition struggle with Frégate de Défense et d'Intervention (FDI)(the export designation Belh@rra®) and Gowind corvettes.
ADIK Shipyard Launched Qatari QL-80
The Qatar Navy's QL-80 LCT Landing Ship Tank Al-Abrar Fuwairit, built by ADIK, was launched with a ceremony.
