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MOSCOW — President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday endorsed Russia’s nuclear deterrent policy, which allows him to use atomic weapons in response to a conventional strike targeting the nation’s critical government and military infrastructure. By including a non-nuclear attack as a possible trigger for...

According to information released by the Russian Press Agency TASS on August 15, 2020, the latest Typhoon-VDV armored vehicles will be first supplied to Russian airborne reconnaissance and commando units. Follow Army Recognition on Google News at this link Typhoon-VDV armored vehicle...

The Central Research Institute of Precision Machine-Building (TsNIITochMash, part of the state tech corporation Rostec) demonstrated a new Poloz self-loading compact pistol chambered for 9x19mm rounds and based on the latest 9x21mm Udav army handgun, the Rostec press office reported on Friday...

The Russian manufacturer of the infamous AK-47 assault rifle has released short promo video of its new experimental AK-19 rifle. The AK-19 is a version of the AK-12 assault rifle chambered for NATO’s 5.56mm rounds. The new Russian assault rifle has received a lightweight telescopic-type...

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey’s largest-ever natural gas discovery in the Black Sea could lead to new cooperation with Russia and Iran even as it aims to be a producer and not just a buyer, Turkish Finance Minister Berat Albayrak said on Tuesday. “The countries we have been cooperating with for...

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According to Osman DUR, General Manager of TR Motor Power Systems, work to develop the indigenous turbofan engine continues at full speed, in cooperation with related institutions and as of January 2020 some 80 engineers are working on the TF-X fighter jet’s domestic engine project, in...

After cancelling the first tender (for which the RFP was issued on January 17, 2014 and covered the direct procurement of 7-sets of turbofan engines to be used on TF-X prototypes) in mid-2017, during the second half of 2017 the SSB had issued a new tender for the development of a totally new...

First Piece of TF-X is Revealed: Air Inlets Having spoken with C4 Defence on December 30, 2019 Turkish Aerospace President & CEO Temel KOTIL stated that Turkish Aerospace and TUBITAK BILGEM have started to work on the reflection of radar waves from the TF-X aircraft. KOTIL said, “We have...

According to Turkish Aerospace President & CEO KOTIL, during next 10-year period a total of 10,000 Turkish and foreign (including those from BAE Systems) engineers from different disciplines, with supersonic fighter design and manufacture experience (know-how), will work under the MMU/TF-X...

Another US$14 Billion is earmarked for the Serial Production of the MMU/TF-X fighter jets. The production of the first TF-X prototype was expected to start in 2020 but due to delays that stem from both internal (unfavorable impacts of the novel type coronavirus [COVID-19] pandemic on the Turkish...

MMU/TF-X Program Schedule The Preliminary Design (Phase-I Stage-I) contract was signed between Turkish Aerospace and the Presidency of Defense Industries (SSB) on August 5, 2016 and on January 28, 2017 BAE Systems and Turkish Aerospace signed a US$156 Million to collaborate under the...

The TF-X (Turkish Fighter-Experimental) a proposed single-seat, twin-engine all-weather multi-role fighter being developed by Prime Contractor TUSAŞ/Turkish Aerospace with technological assistance from BAE Systems. Turkish Aerospace refers to this program as the Turkish Fighter (TF) and exclude...

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The United Arab Emirates canceled a tripartite public meeting scheduled to be held in New York last Friday between the US ambassador to the United Nations, Kelly Craft, and Israel's ambassador to the United Nations, Gilad Ardan, and the UAE's ambassador to the United Nations, Lana Nusseibeh, the...

Pakistan to become 2nd country to purchase Turkey’s domestic anti-torpedo system Turkish defense giant ASELSAN will meet the Pakistani Naval Forces' countermeasure system needs against torpedo missiles with its domestically developed system, making Pakistan the second country to import it. The...