Localisation Order from ASELSAN to Hidropar
Hidropar has converted its localisation prototype ASELSAN into a product order. The details of the maritime-related order have not been disclosed.
Defence News
Navy / Maritime
Investment
Air
Weapon / Missile
Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software
Communication
Sensors
ASELSAN Shows Çelik Kubbe Integrated Air Defence System
Following the SSİK decision on Çelik Kubbe Integrated Air Defense System (IADS), ASELSAN displayed system components covering different altitudes.
Air
TUSAŞ Delivers T70 Helicopter to the Turkish Air Force
The General Manager of Turkish Aerospace (TUSAŞ), Dr. Mehmet Demiroğlu, announced the delivery of the T70 General-Purpose Helicopter to the Air Force Command.
Country
The Second SSİK of 2024 Concludes
Held on the 6th of August 2024, the second SSİK meeting's decisions include unmanned platforms and air defence systems as the main headlines.
Navy / Maritime
ASELSAN Exports Naval Payloads
ASELSAN signed export contracts valued at $34.3 million within the scope of the payloads for naval platforms to an international client.
Land
Ukrainian Tanks Allegedly Cross Russian Border
Russian accounts on Telegram have reported that a group of Ukrainian tanks are advancing towards the Kursk region.
Country
Five Turkish Firms in Defense News Top 100
Five Turkish firms in Defense News' Top 100 2024 list of defence firms got into the Top 100, while two made it to the Top 50.
Navy / Maritime
Air
Country
The SSİK will be Convened Today
The Defence Industry Executive Committee (SSİK) will be held Today under the chairmanship of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at the Presidential Complex.
Unmanned Systems
China Unveils PD-2900 Long-Range Kamikaze UAV
An unidentified Chinese firm has displayed its unusually large flying-wing kamikaze UAV with two gasoline engines.
Navy / Maritime
Engine and Transmission
Istif Class Frigates Secure LM2500 Marine Gas Turbines
GE Aerospace has agreed with STM -TAIS to supply LM2500 marine gas turbines for the İstif-Class frigates.
Weapon / Missile
Romania to Produce R-360 Neptune Anti-ship Missiles
According to local media sources, Romania intends to work with Ukraine to defend its Black Sea waters from its territory.
Air
Bilateral Relations
Ukrainian F-16 Fighters Perform Demonstration Flight
Two F-16s delivered to the Ukrainian Air Force have performed a demonstration flight during a ceremony attended by President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Air
Engine and Transmission
HAL to Fill the F404 Engine Gap with Second-Hand Ones
The Indian Air Force's (IAF) Tejas Mk1A suffers from GE Aerospace's failure to supply F404 engines on time; therefore, it opts for second-hand engines.
Navy / Maritime
Unmanned Systems
Akıncı to Enhance Indonesia’s Naval Air and ISR Capacities
Indonesia will acquire Bayraktar Akıncı to enhance its naval air and ISR capabilities for the maritime operations of island country. The number is unknown.
