Turkish Aerospace Industries announces new aviation programs
TAI’s General Manager Temel Kotil announced that the company has begun work on a heavyweight T129 ATAK, new advanced trainer and others
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Sierra Nevada Corp. and TAI progress with T-X Freedom Trainer development
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) and Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) have disclosed images of the prototype of their T-X proposal – the Freedom Trainer
Erdogan: Turkey has finalized S-400 purchase, placed deposit
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan revealed to Turkish journalists that Ankara has already paid a deposit for the purchase of S-400 systems from Russia
Turkish defence vendor Baykar Makina announces plans to develop 4.5-ton jet-powered UAV
Baykar Makina’s technical manager Selçuk Bayraktar announced that the company will develop a jet-powered 4.5-ton unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)
Turkey begins prototype development of first indigenous satellite TÜRKSAT-6A
Turkey has begun the prototype phase of its first indigenous communications satellite, the TÜRKSAT-6A. The program is valued at $170 million U.S.
Ankara awards BMC contract for 529 armoured vehicles
The Turkish government has awarded the Turkish auto manufacturer BMC a contract for 529 tactical wheeled armoured vehicles
Turkey’s STM completes training programs in Pakistan
Turkish defence contractor STM announced that its learning branch STM Academy completed two training programs in Pakistan in support of PAC
Turkey’s STM wins Pakistani naval infrastructure contract
Turkish defence contractor STM has won a Pakistan Ministry of Defence Production contract to conduct an oceanographic survey and port design work
Turkish official confirms T129 talks with Pakistan
SSM’s Head of Helicopters Hüseyin Avşar confirmed that “administrative and financial terms” are being discussed with Pakistan over the T129 ATAK
Erdogan announces that S-400 deal is “inked”
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced that his government has “inked” the purchase of Almaz-Antey S-400 long-range SAM systems