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"
On Tuesday, November 14, Selçuk Bayraktar, the chief technology officer (CTO) and chairman of the board of directors of the Turkish drone manufacturer Baykar, released footage of the 6th test… Continue reading "Ethiopia Revealed to Be the Latest Known Customer of the Turkish Bayraktar Akıncı Unmanned Aerial Vehicle"
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization announced on 15 November that it has selected Boeing’s E-7A Wedgetail to serve as its next generation of airborne early warning and command aircraft. In… Continue reading "NATO Selects E-7 Wedgetail As New Airborne Command And Control Aircraft"
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"
The first of two OPV-76 Offshore Patrol Vessels built by Turkish Dearsan Shipyard for the Nigerian Navy has been launched. The Nigerian Delegation, led by Nigerian Navy Vice Admiral Emmanuel… Continue reading "Turkish Dearsan Shipyard Launches Nigeria’s First OPV-76 Offshore Patrol Vessel"
Turkey’s ammunition and weapons manufacturer, the Machinery and Chemical Industry Joint Stock Company (MKE A.Ş.) delivered the first batch of 76 mm 62 caliber National Naval Guns to the Turkish… Continue reading "Turkish Naval Forces Receive The First Batch of 76mm Domestically Developed Naval Guns"
The Estonian Centre for Defense Investments (ECDI) has signed a contract with Turkey’s leading ground systems manufacturers, Nurol Makina and Otokar, to purchase 230 armored vehicles in 4×4 and 6×6… Continue reading "Estonia Purchases 230 Armored Vehicles From Turkish Companies Nurol Makina and Otokar"
In recent weeks, Bangladesh organized a large event named “Air Force Day” in the capital Dhaka to commemorate the 52nd anniversary of the formation of the air force. The event,… Continue reading "Bangladesh Procures CİRİT Laser Guided Missiles From Roketsan For Its Falco Unmanned Aerial Vehicles"
Baykar, a Turkish unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) developer, is continuing its development efforts on the Bayraktar TB3 drone, which can take off and land on ships with short runways. In… Continue reading "The Bayraktar TB3 Is Getting Ready For Its Maiden Flight"
The Nigerian federal government signed a contract with Arizona-based rotorcraft manufacturer MD Helicopters to purchase 12 MD 530F Cayuse Warrior Plus Scout/Attack helicopters to support counter-insurgency and counter-terrorism operations in… Continue reading "Nigeria Purchases 12 MD 530F Cayuse Warrior Plus Scout/Attack Helicopters From MD Helicopters"