Tag: Turkey
US clears F-16 upgrade tech for Turkey after Finland joins NATO
The US State Department has approved the potential sale of technology equipment to Turkey for the upgrade of its current fleet of...
Turkey commissions unmanned aircraft carrier TCG Anadolu
The largest naval vessel and flagship of the Turkish Navy, the TCG Anadolu amphibious assault ship, entered service on April 10, 2023.
Turkey’s Kizilelma unmanned fighter hits first flight milestone
Baykar's much-touted fighter-like unmanned aerial system Kizilelma has performed its first real flight, a bit earlier than initially planned by the company.
First helicopters land on Turkey’s new helicopter carrier Anadolu
A little over six years after construction started on Turkey's helicopter carrier Anadolu (L-400), first helicopters landed on the ship's flight deck...
Turkey hosts NATO drill Dynamic Mariner in the Med
The NATO-led naval maneuver Dynamic Mariner 22 kicked off from the Turkish Navy's Aksaz naval base on September 11.
Turkey begins work on small 500-ton STM500 submarine prototype
Turkish defense technology company STM has begun work on the STM500 small submarine prototype which will be suitable for both open sea...
Turkish Air Force receives final A400M airlifter
The Turkish Air Force has taken delivery of its tenth and final A400M airlifter from Airbus.
MSN118 was officially...
Turkey delivers first T-129 ATAK helicopters to the Philippines
The Philippine Air Force has welcomed its first two T-129 ATAK helicopters, becoming the first foreign operator of the Turkish-built attack helicopter.
Turkey commissions signals intelligence ship TCG Ufuk
The Turkish Navy commissioned its first locally-developed and built signal and electronic intelligence gathering (SIGINT) ship TCG Ufuk (A-591) in a ceremony...
Turkey test-fires production variant of medium-range Hisar-O SAM
The Turkish defense ministry has completed a test launch of the Hisar-O medium range surface-to-air missile, several months after the system entered...