Recent content by Manowar

It's SOM-J. We'll most likely see the test firing soon.

It's not HavaSoj airlpane. It's Atr-72 MPA.

If I remember correctly, this photo is from the military coup in 1980.

For Greece, being a member of the European Community has not brought a victory on the battlefield against Turkey in the last century. Forget about making gains from Turkey by taking the European powers behind you. Build your defense industry, strengthen your army with your own weapons, and face...

History is full of states that thought they could win wars by relying on weapons they bought from others. We learned this from the Cyprus Peace Operation the bitter way, and that's why we established our national arms industry. Be sure, your French friends will not give you those missiles when...

I said long distances. Greece is very close. It is highly unlikely that this ship will be used in the initial phase of an possible operation against Greece, as there is no need. Maybe, as you said, it can be used after the point where air superiority is achieved. Therefore, the Hellennic Air...

It is intended to transfer forces to distant places where Turkey have interests. Simply, force projection.

There does not appear to be any problem with the ongoing projects, but they do not approve new projects due to CATSAA. As a matter of fact, they didn't allow for RAM and VLS. I don't think they will give approval for Sikorsky either. We'll see.

Even if, Otokar may have designed Altay at the Detroit-FORD design center. If Ford learns, he can only have knowledge in terms of mechanical or automotive abilities which are features that are generally known by everyone. The power pack of the tank is certain, its dimensions are certain, its...

I don't think a helicopter manufactured by Sikorsky will be able to participate in the tender unless the current political situation in our relationship with the USA changes for the better. Due to our relatively better relations with the UK and Italy, the AW101 solution seems to be the only...

The AW101 no longer uses the RTM322 engine. The only engine option for now is the GE CT7-8E. Safran has nothing to do with AW101. I am giving below the manufacturer's brochure containing the technical information of the AW101. You can review...

The AW101 has nothing to do with the French. The AW101 is a British-Italian co-production helicopter. RR or GE engines are used.

These are the trainning and cadet's ships of the Qatar Navy.