BAE Systems Inks Deal with the U.S. Army for AMPV
BAE Systems has announced a deal worth $754 million with the U.S. Army for AMPV armoured vehicles.
Defence News
Land
Unmanned Systems
Bayraktar TB3 UCAV’s Second Prototype Flies for 27 Hours
The second prototype of Bayraktar TB3 marine UCAV fitted with ASELFLIR-500 electro-optical system has flown for 27 hours in the latest flight test.
Navy / Maritime
Country
ASELSAN Exports Defence Systems
ASELSAN has signed international sales contracts valued at $ 34,957,069 in total for the supply of defence systems.
Bilateral Relations
American Delegation visits Turkish Defence Ministry
Minister of National Defence Yaşar Güler received four U.S. House of Representatives Armed Services Committee members in Ankara.
Navy / Maritime
Fincantieri Signs Contract with Indonesia for Two PPAs
Fincantieri has announced that it has signed a €1.18 billion contract with Indonesia to supply two Pattugliatore Polivalente d’ Altura (PPA) vessels.
Navy / Maritime
Brazil Launches Third Riachuelo Scorpène-Class Submarine
Brazil announced that it launched the "Tonelero" (S-42), the third Scorpene submarine of the "Riachuelo" class.
Expo and Air Show
KFA to Organise IDEF 25
Turkish Armed Forces Foundation’s (TSKGV) International Defence Industries Fair (IDEF) will be organised by the Bursa-based KFA company in 2025.
Land
Bradley IFVs of the U.S. Army to Get Iron Fist APS
The U.S. Army has signed a contract to equip its M2 Bradley tracked infantry fighting vehicles with the Israeli Iron Fist active protection system.
Ammunition
Turkiye to Export Howitzer Ammunition to U.S.
Turkish Defence Company Arca will export 155mm howitzer ammunition and explosive materials to the U.S.
Air
Sensors
French DGA Tests a New Infrared Optic for the Rafale F4.2
French Defence Procurement Agency announced that it had just declared the qualification of the Rafale F4.1.
Bilateral Relations
Israeli Reaction from Turkish Defence Institutions
Turkish Defence Ministry (MSB/MoD) and the Defence Industry Agency (SSB) denied allegations of cooperation with Israel. Both supported Palestine.
Land
Czechia to Procure Leopard-2A8
Czech Parliament decided to procure 76 new Leopard-2A8 main battle tanks, 28 second-hand Leopard-2A4 MBTs, and two Büffel armoured recovery vehicles.
Land
Expo and Air Show
BAE Systems Introduces the New Version of the AMPV
The BAE Systems company launched its newest Armoured Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) prototype At the AUSA 2024 Global Force Symposium at the Von Braun Centre.
Country
Sensors
ASELSAN Signs three Contracts valued at $ 35.130.000
ASELSAN informed Public Disclosure Platform (KAP) that it signed three contracts valued at $ 35.130.000 in total.
