TF-X will have Akbaba (Vulture)
The International Anatolian Eagle 2021 Training framework shared exclusive information about the Turkish Fighter Jet Programme (TF-X).
Defence News
Air
Ammunition
Weapon / Missile
Air
Bilateral Relations
Anatolian Eagle-2021 training to Conclude Tomorrow
The International Anatolian Eagle-2021 Training started on June 21st at the 3rd Main Jet Base Command in Konya. Media and spotter day took place on June 30th.
Air
Bilateral Relations
UAE Kicks Italy out of Air Base Tomorrow
Italian forces have begun a forced drawdown from the Al Minhad Air Base in the UAE, according to Italian politician Matteo Perego Di Cremnago.
Air
Weapon / Missile
Unmanned Systems
Baykar’s Akıncı to penetrate with Tubitak SAGE’s NEB
Akıncı UCAV prepares to carry TÜBİTAK SAGE's NEB. NEB is a Turkish abbreviation for Penetrator Bomb. NEB contains Multiple War Head Systems (MWS) technology.
Air
Unmanned Systems
Expo and Air Show
Havelsan Presented two new drones M6 and B30
The Anatolian Eagle 21 exercise is held in Konya. Turkish Defence Companies HAVELSAN, Turkish Aerospace, MKEK, ASFAT and SDT exhibit their products.
Navy / Maritime
Russian planes harass Dutch HNLMS Evertsen frigate
The Dutch frigate Evertsen was harassed for hours by Russian Su-30SM fighter planes in the Black Sea.
Navy / Maritime
Regional / Strategy
Exercise Sea Breeze Begins in The Black Sea
US Navy Europe and the Ukrainian navy kicked off Sea Breeze 2021 in the Black Sea with the largest number of participants in the exercise’s 21 iterations.
Air
Spotters Day at Anatolian Eagle-2021 Training
The International Anatolian Eagle-2021 Training is held at the 3rd Main Jet Base Command (Konya) between 21 June and 02 July 2021.
Air
Bilateral Relations
Qatar to Deploy Half of its Air Fleet in Turkey
Turkiye and Qatar have signed a military training agreement to allow Qatar to send up to 36 military aircraft and 250 personnel to Turkiye for training.
Air
Engine and Transmission
TUSAS Supplies 14 Engines to the ATAK II Helicopter
Turkish Aerospace (TUSAŞ) and the Ukrainian “Motor Sich” company signed a Heavy Duty Attack Helicopter engine contract.
Navy / Maritime
Weapon / Missile
Hisar and ATMACA will be the first “guests” of Turkish VLS
SSB, Head of Naval Platforms Department stated that an agreement was signed with ROKETSAN for the vertical launch system on the fifth MİLGEM ship.
Navy / Maritime
India’s INS Vikrant Begins Sea Trials
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited the Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) to see the country’s first indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC), INS Vikrant.
Air
Gökbey Helicopter 3'rd prototype at flight test
President of Defence Industries Professor İsmail Demir stated that the third Gökbey helicopter prototype joined to test flight campaign.
Land
Unmanned Systems
Turkish UGVs in Trials
Presidency of Defence Industries started to test Turkish Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGV). The project is called Medium Class 1st Level UGV Project.
