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Sarsılmaz Receives an Improvement on SAR9 METE
Weapon / Missile Turkiye

Sarsılmaz Receives an Improvement on SAR9 METE

Turkish Land Forces and Sarsilmaz have announced that Sarsılmaz’s SAR9 METE gun rear slide plate cover will be altered with a new one.

First Dassault Rafale combat aircraft delivered to HAF
Air Bilateral Relations France Greece

First Dassault Rafale combat aircraft delivered to HAF

Hellenic Air Force (HAF) received its first French Rafale F3R aircraft with a handover ceremony held at Istres Merignac Air Base.

FNSS’s Pars 4X4 Seen in TRNC
Land Bilateral Relations Northern Cyprus (TRNC) Turkiye

FNSS’s Pars 4X4 Seen in TRNC

Turkish Defence Company FNSS’s PARS type Armoured Anti-Tank Vehicles attended the military parade held in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC).

India  tests surface-to-air missile Akash-NG
Weapon / Missile India

India tests surface-to-air missile Akash-NG

DRDO successfully flight-tested the New Generation Akash Missile (Akash-NG), at Integrated Test Range (ITR) on July 21, 2021.

MIUS and TB3 seen on TCG Anadolu
Navy / Maritime Air Unmanned Systems Turkiye

MIUS and TB3 seen on TCG Anadolu

Baykar shared three new renders about MIUS and TB3 on TCG Anadolu .MIUS is jet engine powered combat UAV that will serve air to air and ground attack misssions.

First Photo of U.S. Remedy to Counter UAS attacks
Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile USA

First Photo of U.S. Remedy to Counter UAS attacks

The U.S. Navy released the photo of the USS Stockdale fitted with the new Optical Dazzling Interdictor (ODIN), which will be used against SWARM attack.

Baykar's MIUS to be deployed at TCG ANADOLU
Air Unmanned Systems Turkiye

Baykar's MIUS to be deployed at TCG ANADOLU

Baykar Technology Leader Selçuk Bayraktar made a statement about the combatant UAV that the company works with, known as MIUS in Turkey.

Russia has the UK on Target
Navy / Maritime Air Bilateral Relations United Kingdom Russia

Russia has the UK on Target

Rustec shares images from its most recent fifth-gen aircraft at MAKS 21 airshow.

Turkey Complaints Greece to UN
Navy / Maritime Bilateral Relations Turkiye Greece United  Nations

Turkey Complaints Greece to UN

Turkey complained to the UN, accusing Athens of violating the agreements that prevent Greece from the militarization of islands in the eastern Aegean Sea.

Logistic Support Ship is near entering inventory
Navy / Maritime Logistics Turkiye

Logistic Support Ship is near entering inventory

TCG Yzb. Güngör Durmuş (A-574) auxiliary ship is expected to enter service with the Turkish Navy in August 2021.

Russia Unveils New Aircraft
Air Russia

Russia Unveils New Aircraft

Russia unveiled a new single-engine fighter which is a model of the new-generation Russian fighter or a prototype. It is called Checkmate.

SYS Builds M2 12.7 Anti-aircraft Gun
Weapon / Missile Turkiye

SYS Builds M2 12.7 Anti-aircraft Gun

Samsun Yurt Savunma (SYS) has built Turkey’s first close air defence heavy machine gun at 12.7 calibres. SYS is known for its small arm Canik.

Thales’ UAS reaches over 100 km
Unmanned Systems France

Thales’ UAS reaches over 100 km

Thales has completed the first flight of a half-scale prototype of its UAS 100 long-range unmanned air system.

Baykar’s TB2 was delivered to Ukrainian Navy
Navy / Maritime Unmanned Systems Ukraine

Baykar’s TB2 was delivered to Ukrainian Navy

Ukraine’s Defence Ministry announced from social media that the first Bayraktar TB2 UCAV for the Navy had been delivered to Ukraine.