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According to media sources, Omani Typhoons being Tranche-3 were programmed to upgrade to ECRS-MK2 radar. If, somehow Türkiye manages to... -
Correction: Omani EFs still use mechanical CAPTOR-Ms. Still very good radars; but not AESA; but with a future idea to upgrade them to...
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Reuters mentions that Turkey is looking at both Qatari and Omani EFs. My brainfreeze, Kuwait, Oman and Qatar all operate 3As, with ECRS...
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That news is spot on. The target is to upgrade all block 30-40-50 F-16s till the end of 2030. This includes weapons like Gökhan/Gökbora...
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https://www.atasehirweb.com/asker/turkiyenin-ilk-f-16-ozgur-ucagi-gokyuzuyle-bulustu-h47300.html I don’t know if this was posted here...
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I am not against the Qatari deal because we simply don't have the time to wait for the production lane but is buying second hand...
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This is embarrassing, they've turned us into Greece, begging for other countries' scraps. What's next, getting amphibious vehicles from...
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Turkiye wants to buy 24 Tranche 3A aircraft from Qatar and 16-24 new Tranche 4 from the UK. There is simply not enough money to buy...
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Actually I am more leaning towards to mixed fleet with CN295 and C27. I think they will complement each other well. CN295 is longer but...
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Wonder if we also consider the C27s after the C130Js? They use the same engine (different variants, though I'm not sure how different...
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Sünnetçi wrote about a smaller aircraft to bridge the gap and replace some capability that will be lost with aging C-235s last year...
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And the first family photo. I really do hope the refuel probes are retained; would be a good nice capability to have for spec ops...
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Marshall Aerospace secures C-130J support contract with Turkish Ministry of National Defence The Turkish Ministry of National Defence...
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Ripley reacted to Zafer's post in the thread TR UAV/UCAV Programs | Anka - series | Kızılelma | TB - series with.Twin engine is twice the maintenance. A powerful single engine usually gives more power for the same weight. It also opens the doors for...
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Ripley reacted to Boykaz's post in the thread TR UAV/UCAV Programs | Anka - series | Kızılelma | TB - series with.Additionally, the F-16 Özgür flew with the MURAD AESA radar on March 26, 2024. So according to open sources, the MURAD AESA radar has...
