Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) delivered the first serial production T-625 GÖKBEY Light Utility Helicopter to the Gendarmerie Aviation Command on 29 October. The delivery, which represents a key milestone in… Continue reading "Turkey’s Aerospace Giant, TAI, Delivered The First T-625 GÖKBEY Light Utility Helicopter To Gendarmerie Aviation Command"
On Wednesday, 23 October, around 15:30 local time, the Kurdistan Workers’ Party or PKK terrorist organization launched an attack on the Kahramankazan facilities of one of Turkey’s most important defense… Continue reading "Five Killed, 22 Injured In Terror Attack On Turkish Aerospace Industries Company"
Indonesia’s government has announced that it is procuring 12 Anka unmanned aerial vehicles from Turkish Aerospace. In a statement to CNN Indonesia on Tuesday, Brigadier General Edwin Adrian Sumantha said… Continue reading "Indonesia Orders Twelve Anka Unmanned Aerial Vehicles"
Turkey’s defense procurement agency has officially launched a competition for a Turkish-developed and built turbofan engine to power the TF-X indigenous stealth fighter currently under development by Turkish Aerospace. The… Continue reading "Turkey Officially Launches TF-X Stealth Fighter Engine Competition"
On 9 March, the first TAI/AgustaWestland T129B ATAK attack helicopters arrived in the Philippines. Two Turkish Air Force A-400M cargo aircraft landed at Clark Air Base at 12:30 AM with… Continue reading "Turkish Attack Helicopters Arrive In The Philippines"
During a recent Pakistani Army press conference it seemingly emerged that a contract with Turkey for attack helicopters had been abandoned. The sudden decision goes back on a 2018 contract… Continue reading "Is Pakistan Abandoning its Attack Helicopter Deal with Turkey?"
The President and Chief Executive Officer of Turkish Aerospace Industries, Prof. Temel Kotil, has said that Turkey will jointly manufacture its indigenous Hurjet advanced trainer with Malaysia, should a tender… Continue reading "Turkey Offers Malaysia Joint Production Of Hurjet Light Trainer"
Turkish Aerospace Industries has announced the integration of a directed infra-red countermeasures system onto an Airbus A400M. According to TAI, the first system has been installed on A400M tail number… Continue reading "TAI Integrates In-House A400M Directed IR Countermeasures System"
The Turkish Air Force’s remaining fleet of F-4E Phantom IIs have had their planned retirement date delayed to at least 2030, after modernization plans hit a snag. Defense Minister Hulusi… Continue reading "Retirement Of Turkish F-4E Phantom IIs Delayed Through 2030"
Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) and Pakistan’s National Engineering and Science Commission (NESCOM) have signed a contract for “Unmanned Aerial Vehicles.” A collaboration agreement was signed between the two organizations at… Continue reading "TAI and NESCOM Sign A Contract For The Modernization Of Anka UAVs"