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    TR Land Vehicle Programs

    This is to visualize. This is incomplete. Do your own research. Sancak's are very close to Ak Parti and Erdogan. They also owned pool media. Critical for Ak Parti's media organization. Ozturk are very close to Ak Parti and Erdogan. Tosyali Holding are very close too and the new CEO's father...
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    TR Land Vehicle Programs

    Tank modernization by Roketsan is add-on armor. Tanks do not go to factory. It's done in border cities near operation areas. Current modernization does not include electronics upgrade. More broad upgrade most likely going to be done by FNSS. Issue with this is tenders are not transparent...
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    TR Land Vehicle Programs

    Addition to BMC capability of designing wheeled armored vehicles. Pay attention to the driver wheel. This is terrible performance even for prototype. No one comes up with this. They spent more time on the interior most likely. There is local companies that could design better vehicles and...
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    TR Land Vehicle Programs

    Aselsan NG is an very good example. Company which did not manufacture vehicles came up with that design and competed against Rheinmetall's offer in 2011. Everything at that time used large amount of foreign parts. Armor parts recently got nationalized. Not by vehicle companies. BMC had a JV...
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    TR Land Vehicle Programs

    The wheels front wheel are uneven. There is a issue with the suspension. Compare it to the brake tests of FNSS and Otokar. Bad demonstration and product when you have 2 excellent vehicles. They delay tenders for this.
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    TR Sensors and Detector Programs

    One example, SMART-S MK2 said to be one of the best radar in its class and also when it comes to jamming resistance. Dutch Navy which does planning based on Russia uses SMART-S despite they can buy far advanced systems. Russian systems are far behind in this field. SMART-S is a radar Turkey...
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    TR Industry, Science and Technology

    Inflatable Dummy Target Design and manufacture of inflatable dummy targets of Land, Naval, Air vehicles and command places and facilities Production in true product sizes Thermal trail Radar trail The possibility of moving with an unmanned land platform Not needing air reinforcements...
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    TR Land Vehicle Programs

    BMC made majority of it's money on civillian sector before and after acquisition. Kirpis were based on Carmor products. Carmor (Hatehof) developed and provided design, know-how etc. Used imported parts even after acquisition. Most parts recently got nationalized. From IDEF 2015, after...
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    TR Air Defence Programs

    Cabatli_53 SM-2 Block III/IIIA/IIIB is 4.72 meters Bozdogan is 3.3 meters for comparison
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    Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus News & Update

    What I am saying there is not much room for financial sanctions. I doubt Pakistani government able to make much money over the trade. Don't buy from Pakistan, some international company manufacturing there going to buy from them and sell it in Greece. Labor, product costs are too low.
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    Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus News & Update

    Greece exports to Pakistan is around $29 million. Pakistan exports to Greece is around $90 million. This is trade volume. Majority is textile. You are not going to find lower price than Pakistan. Pakistani government doesn't even make that much money over it. Taxation problems etc. Not worth...
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    TR Navy Naval Programs

    Difficult to say because of resolution but it looks like they expanded the top of the bridge.
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    TR Air Defence Programs

    Considering different payload needs to be used for IR testing. Banshee 80 is faster. I don't know the answer to what target is used. At least before TAI developed one. Some I can think of, They either buy readily available target drones like from Qinetiq, (supersonic drones are limited) or...
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    TR Air Defence Programs

    Banshee with hot nose is used for IR missile testing. Simsek did also getting updated with hot nose etc. It does get tested against supersonic threats. Also TAI recently developed supersonic target drone. Even if they were to release footage, it wouldn't be something with detail obviously. It...
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    TR Air Defence Programs

    MSB calls it Hisar O
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    TR Land Vehicle Programs

    I tried using oppositon free media https://www.aa.com.tr/tr/ekonomi/bmc-satis-ihalesinde-tek-teklif/163241 Sancak was the only one to give offer during purchase tender. He also stated Qatari intention to invest. Sancak bought BMC around 700 million liras in 2014. Shortly after purchase sold...

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