HAVELSAN to represent Naval Solutions in NAVTEX
The NAVDEX 2021 will begin in the UAE alongside IDEX. The Expo is considered one of the region’s leading naval defence and maritime security exhibition.
Defence News
Navy / Maritime
Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software
Bilateral Relations
Modernisation
Investment
Bilateral Relations
Modernisation
UkrOboronProm signs agreements for over USD 1 Billion in UAE
UkrOboronProm signed agreements and contracts with the Tawazun Economic Council and EDGE Group to expand military cooperation, totalling more than 1 billion.
Navy / Maritime
Air
Weapon / Missile
Bilateral Relations
Unmanned Systems
Ukrainian Navy to Receive further Armed UAV in 2021
The Ukrainian Navy Rear Admiral Oleksiy Neizhpapa has revealed some details about armed UAV and missile systems for the Ukrainian Navy.
Navy / Maritime
Bilateral Relations
Modernisation
Ukraine wants more cooperation on Milgem
According to Ukraine based defence magazine “Defense Express” The plan for constructing Ada-class corvettes envisages much more involvement of Ukraine.
Land
Navy / Maritime
Air
Weapon / Missile
Modernisation
Atmaca will be in the inventory in 2021
Prof. Dr Faruk Yiğit, Chairman of the Board and Murat İkinci, President & CEO of Roketsan, provided information about recent developments at Roketsan.
Navy / Maritime
Weapon / Missile
Modernisation
Unmanned Systems
Roketsan Provides ULAQ’s Teeth
CİRİT and L-UMTAS missiles are integrated on an unmanned naval platform.
Navy / Maritime
Bilateral Relations
Modernisation
Fıncantıerı Launches the Second Corvette for Qatar
The technical launch of “Damsah”(F-102) and the keel laying of “Sumaysimah” Corvette took place at the Muggiano (La Spezia) shipyard.
Air
Weapon / Missile
Bilateral Relations
Defence Politics
Iran and N. Korea resumed missile collaboration
According to UN Report, Iran and North Korea have started to cooperate on ballistic missile and tactical nuclear weapons.
Navy / Maritime
Weapon / Missile
Unmanned Systems
Communication
ULAQ is on Sea Trials
The result of cooperation between Antalya-based ARES Shipyard and Ankara-based Meteksan Defence reached another milestone.
Regional / Strategy
Defence Politics
Tatar: CAATSA Affects Us
The President of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) Ersin Tatar commented on the negotiation process .
Air
Bilateral Relations
Unmanned Systems
Indian Army has leased four Heron UAVs
The Times Now News has reported that the Indian Army has leased four Heron unmanned air vehicles from Israel as part of an emergency procurement program.
Navy / Maritime
Bilateral Relations
Regional / Strategy
Defence Politics
US and Turkish Navy in the Black Sea
Turkish Defence Ministry announced that Turkish naval forces and US navy components conducted a passing exercise in the Black Sea.
Air
Bilateral Relations
Defence Politics
Modernisation
F-16 Air Combat Training Center for Jordan
The U.S. State Department approved FMS to Jordan for an F-16 Air Combat Training Center and related equipment at an estimated cost of $60 million.
Land
Investment
Bilateral Relations
Modernisation
Turkish Ejders in Hungary
The Hungarian Defence Ministry took over the first ten Gidrán-type, supportive armoured vehicles from Nurol Makina on Thursday.
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