US Demanded written commitment on S-400 ahead of NATO Summit
According to Greece based SKAI TV, the United States has asked Turkey to officially confirm that it has not activated the Russian S-400 Air Defence systems.
Defence News
Bilateral Relations
Regional / Strategy
Unmanned Systems
Tb2 is a Concern for Greek Media
Albanian Interior Minister Bledar Cuci visited the Baykar UAV facility. The visit became public when Baykar Makina thanked the minister for his visit.
Weapon / Missile
Aselsan offers 35-mm anti-aircraft gun Korkut to Ukraine
Turkish Aselsan offers Ukraine its 35-mm self-propelled anti-aircraft gun Korkut air defence system, according to Ukraine based Defence Express magazine.
Land
Kenya: Katmerciler announced the export
Turkish armoured vehicle manufacturer İzmir based Katmerciler announced an export deal to Kenya.
Land
Air
Unmanned Systems
Latvia is interested in Otokar and Baykar products
Latvian Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, former Minister of Foreign Affairs Artis Pabriks visited Turkey.
Navy / Maritime
Air
Unmanned Systems
TB2 Hit Pınar 6 at Denizkurdu Drill
Ares Shipyard and Meteksan Defence’s joint project, Armed Unmanned Surface Vessel Ulaq, fired two Cirit missiles for the first time.
Navy / Maritime
Weapon / Missile
Sensors
HMS Dragon Testfires its Sea Viper
The Royal Navy’s Type 45 air-defence destroyer HMS Dragon tested its Sea Viper system in Scotland, Royal Navy announced on 4 June.
Air
Unmanned Aerial Tanker Refuels F/A-18 Hornet
Boeing’s unmanned aerial tanker MQ-25 T1 refuelled a Navy F/A-18 during a flight on June 4, 2021, at MidAmerica Airport in Illinois.
Land
Modernisation
Roketsan Begun Delivering Armour Systems
President of Defence Industries (SSB) Professor Ismail Demir announced that the Leopard 2A4 Main Battle Tank armour upgrade is now in serial production.
Navy / Maritime
Defence Politics
Greece may Have Tanks On Demilitarized Islands
Greek media has published video and photos from military training held on Greek islands. The names of islands kept confidential.
Navy / Maritime
Regional / Strategy
Greece Hold ORION-21 military exercise with four participants
Greece held a five-day multinational exercise “Orion-21” with Special Forces Units from Greece, the USA, Israel, Greek Cyprus and Serbia.
Bilateral Relations
France Suspends Joint Military Operations Over Military Coup
Malian soldiers detained interim President Bah Ndaw and Prime Minister Moctar Ouane. They stripped them of their powers.
Ammunition
Weapon / Missile
SAGE’s Togan and Bozok Ready for Serial Production
TÜBİTAK Defence Industry Research and Development Institute (SAGE) has made the Laser Guided Miniature Munition Bozok and Togan ready for serial production.
Navy / Maritime
Air
Unmanned Systems
Aksungur Begins its first mission
Turkish Aerospace (TUSAŞ) UAV AKSUNGUR started its first mission by flying from Ankara TUSAŞ facilities to Adana Şakirpaşa Airport.
