On Wednesday, January 17, at 10:55 local time (04:55 GMT), a Kyrgyz Air Force Mi-8MTV military helicopter crashed for an unknown reason during a training flight near the capital of Bishkek. One… Continue reading "One Dead in Mi-8MTV Military Helicopter Crash in Kyrgyzstan"
For the first time, Turkey has deployed a group of F-16 fighter jets to Romania as part of NATO’s Air Policing mission. In this regard, on November 30, 2023, four F-16s… Continue reading "Turkish F-16 Fighters Deploy To Romania For The First Time For NATO Air Policing Mission"
Turkey has turned to Europe’s multinational aircraft, the Eurofighter Typhoon, to bolster its air force, following Turkey’s ejection from the F-35 program and difficulties in procuring additional F-16 aircraft from… Continue reading "Turkey Is In Negotiations For The Purchase of 40 Eurofighter Typhoons"
Kyrgyzstan has received the Bayraktar Akıncı and TAI Aksungur unmanned aerial vehicles that it earlier ordered from Turkey’s leading aviation companies, Baykar and Turkish Aerospace Industies (TAI). Kyrgyz President Sadyr… Continue reading "Kyrgyzstan Receives First Bayraktar Akıncı & TAI Aksungur Unmanned Aerial Vehicles"
A Turkish drone was shot down over north eastern Syria on Thursday, amidst a Turkish campaign of drone airstrikes in the region in retaliation for a Sunday bombing in Ankara… Continue reading "U.S. F-16 Shoots Down Turkish Drone Over North Eastern Syria"
Turkey has donated ‘non-lethal military materials’ to support the Gambia Armed Forces’ anti-terrorism operations. High frequency (HF) radios, mine detectors, uniforms, winter jackets, raincoats, and combat boots are among the donated… Continue reading "Turkey Donates Two Otokar Cobra 4×4 Tactical Wheeled Armored Vehicles To The Gambia Armed Forces"
At the 16th International Defense Industry Fair (IDEF 2023), Turkish armored vehicle manufacturer FNSS debuted a new version of the KAPLAN-10 Armored Fighting Vehicle, which is currently in service with… Continue reading "IDEF 2023: FNSS Unveils the Kaplan Hybrid Vehicle"
The Kyrgyz Air Force received the Mi-17V-5 helicopter purchased under a contract signed between the Ministry of Defense of the Kyrgyz Republic and the Russian Rosoboronexport Aerospace and defense company… Continue reading "The Kyrgyz Air Force Receives A New Mi-17V-5 Helicopter From Russia"
Turkish Aerospace Industries Inc. (TAI) continues to supply Aksungur drones to the Turkish Armed Forces. The company has delivered two additional Aksungur UAVs to the Turkish Armed Forces. The latest… Continue reading "Turkish Armed Forces Receive Two More Aksungur UAVs From TAI"
The T929 Heavy Duty Attack Helicopter prototype, developed by Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) as part of the ATAK-2 Project initiated by the Turkish Defense Industry Agency, successfully completed its first… Continue reading "Turkey’s Heavy Duty T929 ATAK-2 Attack Helicopter Takes Off For The First Time"