Tag: Turkey
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...
Turkey receives first KC-135R upgraded to Block 45 standard
The Turkish defense ministry has welcomed its first KC-135R Stratotanker aerial refueling aircraft to undergo the Block 45 upgrade.
Turkey receives first Akinci drones, its most advanced to date
The Akıncı UCAV has a payload of over 4,000 kilos and was delivered after completing its first flight in late 2019.
Turkey, Pakistan sign agreement to jointly produce Anka UAVs
The defense ministries of Turkey and Pakistan have signed a contract for the joint construction of Anka unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV).
Pakistan’s first Turkish-built MILGEM corvette hits the water
All four Pakistani MILGEM corvettes are currently under construction, and are scheduled to be built and delivered by 2024.
Ukrainian Navy receives first Turkish-built Bayraktar TB2 armed drones
The Ukrainian Navy has taken delivery of the first batch of Bayraktar TB2 armed unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) from Turkish defense company Baykar.
Kosovo becomes launch customer for Turkish-built Vuran MRAP vehicle
The Kosovo defense ministry is said to be buying 14 Vuran Kirpi 4X4 vehicles built by Turkish military military vehicle manufacturer BMC.
Poland officially confirms purchase of 24 Bayraktar TB2 drones from Turkey
First deliveries of Bayraktar TB2 unmanned aerial systems are scheduled for delivery to the Polish Armed Forces by the end of 2022.
US approves Turkey’s sale of T129 attack helicopters to the Philippines
Turkey's sale of the T129 ATAK attack helicopter to the Philippines has been in the works since at least 2018.