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BMCs new 8x8 Truck. First seen in 04/2022 during a presentation from TUBITAK. Carrying Siper Missile Launcher During SAHA EXPO 10/2022 Carrying TEIRS Radar from ASELSAN The last one is interesting because in 11/2021 ASELSAN showed off the same TEIRS with ANADOLU ISUZU (TATRA) Seyit 8x8...

Its time to look at Baykar Defence numbers again. Baykar announces in 11/2022 The last update: 04/2022 Employee Count "2300 Employees" Which implies an increase of 800 Employees in ca. 7 Months. That would be approximately a calculated yearly increase of 1370 Employees. > The Update...

PARS IV has started development in 2019 and has been presented to the public at IDEF21. https://www.edrmagazine.eu/the-fnss-8x8-proposal-for-the-turkish-land-forces-new-gen-vehicles-competition he said back then “The 8×8 version has the priority over the smaller vehicle, and the prototype...

BMC Power new CEO. He doesn't say much which hasn't been known. BMC Power 400HP (TTZA) will start serial production until the end 2022. in the 1Q 2023 100 Engines will be produced and integrated to the BMC Vuran 4x4. > Marine Versions prepared > Hybrid and Electric Engines are being studied

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Turkey likely seeks to be a HUB for Solar Panels. The new Investments are Insane! Kalyon PV (Total Capacity 2000MW) The company announced on Aug. 11 that it agreed to sell a 50% stake in Kalyon Energy to International Holding Co (IHC) for 1.8 billion dirhams ($490 million). Kalyon PV’s yearly...

FNSS Celebrates 30 Years. Notes: OMANs Pars III 8x8 Initial Production (first delivery took place in June 2017, so these are quite old images.) FNSS Zaha and Kaplan 10 Production line. in the front there are 4 Zaha's and in the background there are 4 Kaplan 10 Chassis. A better look at...

https://defensebridge.com/article/turkeys-titra-develops-loitering-munition.html Sounds like Titra´s new Kamikaze Drone. "Speaking to Janes at ADEX 2022 in Baku, the company’s business development director, Şebnem Kayranci, said that work on the DELI (low-cost, hand-launched, Kamikaze...

BMC likely changing direction after Tosyali takeover in mid 2021 Focus on Electric Truck. GREAT SUPPORT FROM THE EUROPEAN COMMISION TO BMC’S ECO-FRIENDLY PROJECT BMC's eco-friendly project was considered worthy support of within the scope of the "Horizon Europe Programme", the world's largest...

Cheaper. Common. Available.

Ucaksan is a tiny Startup with big ambitions. Currently at 12 Employees on LinkedIn they strive to produce a manned Ultra light Aircraft in the backyard of the Bursa Uludag University. Ucaksan T200 Engine is a Rotax 914 UL Propeller is from Ukraine. Kiev Prop. I took a look at...

TOGG Factory in Bursa Gemlik is almost finished. Take a Look at this plan. The Current state from 30th August 2022 The missing Links are as followed. 1. Mobility transformation Center 2. Spare Parts Depot.

Company HQ staff arrived at the Body before Medics and Police and wanted to attach Security Gear on the dead body to make it look like it was attached from the beginning in order to avoid a law suit. The other workers sensed that and wanted to prevent the staff from attaching Gear post mortem...

Careful Graphic Footage. I Hope that this isn't true. Sefine Shipyard partner of ASELSAN. Apparently 19-year-old Yasin Demirdağ died in Yalova after falling from a height in the shipyard where he worked. Allegedly, occupational safety experts wanted to apply a new belt on Demirdağ's dead...

The TAF Tank Inventory is quite insufficient. Take a look at this a Soldier in Syria asking the Tank Crew of a M60A3 what took them so long and the poster makes a joke saying be patient it a tank from the 60s. We have been writing for so long how the Tank and IFVs in the TLF are simply...

Interesting Developments in Syria The decree signed by Assad will lead to the largest wave of demobilization in Syria since the beginning of the civil war. > The Expectations are that 10s of thousands will leave the Army. "President Lt. Gen. Bashar al-Assad, Commander-in-Chief of the Army...

Turkish Ministry of foreign affaires and the Turkish President want to resume talks with the Damascus Government. I Assume Conciliation with the Damascus Government isn't really a viable option for the Syrian Opposition even though the Turkish Government is keen on doing that. Protest in AZAZ...

Quite the Tender. Up to 400 6x6 APCs would be huge for FNSS. https://www.armyrecognition.com/defense_news_january_2022_global_security_army_industry/malaysian_defense_to_launch_tender_for_procurement_of_400_6x6_armored_personnel_carriers.html Malaysian Army is also expected to tender for 36...

From the same visit. I Cannot ID this APC. Could this be a new 4x4 MRAP by Nurol Makina.