turaf News

TuRAF Goes for Northrop Grumman's IVEWS E/W Systems
Modernisation E/W

TuRAF Goes for Northrop Grumman's IVEWS E/W Systems

Turkish Air Force chooses Northrop Grumman's AN/ALQ-257 Integrated Viper Electronic Warfare Suite (IVEWS) for Turkish f-16s.

Görgün: Turkish Air-To-Air Missiles at Their Final Stages
Weapon / Missile Air

Görgün: Turkish Air-To-Air Missiles at Their Final Stages

Görgün states that Bozdoğan and Gökdoğan air-to-air missiles produced for the Turkish Air Force are ready for acceptance tests at the GÖKTUĞ Project.

Turkish Air Force Commander Visits Pakistan
Air Bilateral Relations

Turkish Air Force Commander Visits Pakistan

Turkish Air Force Commander General Ziya Cemal Kadıoğlu visited Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force.

ASELSAN Delivers ASELPOD to TurAF
Sensors Air

ASELSAN Delivers ASELPOD to TurAF

ASELSAN delivered the 14th ASELPOD to the Turkish Air Forces. SSB President Haluk Görgün congratulated ASELSAN for the delivery.

Defence Ministry's ASFAT to Produce HGK-84 for TurAF
Expo and Air Show Ammunition

Defence Ministry's ASFAT to Produce HGK-84 for TurAF

Turkish Defence Ministry has awarded a contract to ASFAT at IDEF for the supply of 3,400 HGK-84 Precision Guidance Kits required by the Turkish Air Force.

UK Retires C-130J Hercules, Final Destination Turkiye?
Air

UK Retires C-130J Hercules, Final Destination Turkiye?

RAF plans to retire five C-130 Hercules and disband the 47th Squadron. The retired Hercules might be sent to Turkiye to strengthen TuRAF.

UAE and Saudi Arabia to Join Anatolian Eagle Exercise
Air Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software

UAE and Saudi Arabia to Join Anatolian Eagle Exercise

Turkish Air Force organises the Anatolian Eagle-2023 Exercise. The UAE and Saudi Arabia will attend the exercise with F-16 Block 60 and F-15SA, respectively.

The First Black Hawk for Turkish Air Force
Air

The First Black Hawk for Turkish Air Force

Turkish Aerospace has handed over the first locally assembled T-70 Black Hawk utility helicopter to the Turkish Air Force (TurAF).

Erciyes MLU Programme Continues, 11th Hercules Delivered
Air Modernisation

Erciyes MLU Programme Continues, 11th Hercules Delivered

Within the scope of the SSB's Erciyes Project, TUSAŞ delivered the eleventh C-130 aircraft to the Air Force Command (TurAF).

Turkey Receives Long Waited A400M but not Sooner than April
Air

Turkey Receives Long Waited A400M but not Sooner than April

Turkey receives the long waited A400m Airlifter which will be the replacement of crashed at maiden flight.

ANKA to getting CATS Eye
Air Unmanned Systems Sensors

ANKA to getting CATS Eye

TURAF wants to upgrade the ANKA armed UAV with ASELSAN's common aperture targeting system (CATS) electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) payload.

Modernised Stratotanker Returns Turkey
Air Modernisation

Modernised Stratotanker Returns Turkey

Turkish Defence Ministry announced that the first KC-135R aerial tanker is back on the fleet after modernisation. Turkey has seven KC-135R at TurAF.

Turkish Falcons to Protect Skies More
Air Modernisation

Turkish Falcons to Protect Skies More

Presidency of Defence Industries has plans to keep Turkish Air Force (TurAF) F-16 Fighting Falcon Block 30 aircraft available for mission for more.