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  1. TheInsider

    TR Altay Main Battle Tank & Related Programs

    Vanilla Altay will be outdated when it achieves operational capability. It is delayed so much that subsystems of Altay is being redesigned to keep them up to date. Altay brings no substantial capability increase over a modernized M-60 or Leo-2A4. Altay costs 14 million euros per unit. It was...
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    Live Conflict Military Operations Syria

    SNA got orders for mobilization. A big SNA convoy entered the Al-Bab area.
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    Live Conflict Military Operations Syria

    Russian fighters from Hmeimim airbase can down TB2s or bomb Turkish troops.
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    TR Land Vehicle Programs

    The Turkish side of the Thrace is mostly flat which is a disadvantage for us. There are a lot of rivers crossing and some urban areas that act as natural barriers. Supplying the Turkish side of the Thrace is easy as it has good infrastructure and is close to supply hubs. It can also be safely...
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    TR Altay Main Battle Tank & Related Programs

    Altay is a fiasco because of its 14 million euro price tag.
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    TR Air-Force TF-X KAAN Fighter Jet

    Partially stealth or won't be true 5th gen argument revolves around because of the F-110 engine. It has nothing to do with geometry and ram paint and coatings, sensors, etc. TFX is a truly 5th gen stealth fighter.
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    Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus News & Update

    Lol no ne LOL, They think they are in a position to make demands.
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    World Energy Market

    Well, what can I say brace for impact
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    Live Conflict Military Operations Syria

    Yeah, this was expected. Putin might give green light to this to turn the attention to Northern Syria instead of Ukraine.
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    TR Air Defence Programs

    After 2025. 150km range missile will be introduced in 2025.
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    Hagia Sophia; Legal Analysis Review

    Hagia Sophia turned into a museum for 2 reasons. 1) It was a gesture for the convention of Montreux 2)It is an old tired building full of masterpieces, artwork, and artifacts. It needs conservation and masses should be kept out of it. Stuffing it with thousand of people at the same time does no...
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    Live Conflict Military Operations Syria

    5 TB2s are circling around Aleppo and F-16s are flying on Hatay/Antioch. There are reports that the Turkish Airforce hit some targets west of the Aleppo.
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    TR Air Defence Programs

    Siper project is progressing smoothly without any problems and hitting all planned targets. The first delivery of Siper in 2023 is on track.
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    TR Land Vehicle Programs

    What is there to understand here? They invest heavily in armored vehicles against the best UAV force with a completely self-sufficient ATGM production capability. I would instead buy modern short-mid range air-defense systems than armored vehicles. 205 KF41 Lynx costs 2.125 billion $. (10.367...
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    Live Conflict Military Operations Syria

    He is trying to push all the buttons to win elections. He desperately needs some success story. If he sends some of the temporary asylum seekers back to Syria even temporarily and deals a heavy blow to YPG this might improve his chances.
  16. TheInsider

    Live Conflict Military Operations Syria

    Today something important happened in North Iraq. Turkish forces cut the connection of Zap/Metina mountain camps of PKK as the Claw-Lock operation progresses. This is the lock phase of the operation. Now terrorists are surrounded inside those camps.
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    TR Propulsion Systems

    Yeah, it is a modification of Centurion 2.0 one of the reasons why it is dirt cheap. The engine is bought as a COTS product and only modified here.
  18. TheInsider

    Live Conflict Military Operations Syria

    IMHO the operation will happen. Monday Erdo and Putin will talk and Erdo will make clear that we are coming in hot whether Russia likes it or not.
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    TR Propulsion Systems

    I don't know what his source is but he is wrong. The problem with TEI engines is their cost. TAI still uses PD-155 rather than PD-170, especially for the light male category UAVs where the selling point of PD-170 aka high altitude performance is not that important. Turkish UAVs operate around...
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    TR Missile & Smart Munition Programs

    1) %15 structural weight is completely normal for the missiles. There are missiles with a 0.90 mass propellant fraction. Besides why only use the existing 470kg warhead? We can at least cut that in half with an improved warhead design(we are producing all kinds of explosives now thermobaric...

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