Turkey would put the F-16 fleet through the Viper program nonetheless but it is indeed unclear if we would have ordered new airframes had we received the F-35s.
Update on Hürjet's no show in Farnborough last week from Anıl Şahin:
"HÜRJET's test and development activities continue with great success. There is currently 1 prototype.
Improvements are being made on this prototype, and then these improvements are verified through flight tests.
For...
Per İbrahim Sünnetçi in Defence Turkey's latest issue, HvKK is in talks to order 6 more A400Ms from Airbus(maybe undelivered Spanish ones?) and buy 12 ex-RAF C-130Js...
Astore with its AESA radar and the new Akeron and Enforcer could be a worthy opponent to TB3. I think Baykar may go on adding a conformal AESA radar to TB3 in the future.
It's interesting to me that Turkish MFA is so open handed about the Chinese entry into the Med.
"We are pleased that at the invitation of the Government of the People's Republic of China (PRC), Palestinian political entities met in Beijing and adopted a declaration on achieving national...
As this was expected for some time, it's not as newsworthy maybe, but it shouldn't be forgotten, this is the first ever high performance UCAV. No other like it yet exists.
All good and well, but SNA and SIG have shown time and time again that they are unable to be unified and they are unable to rule their areas even with Turkish state apparatus handling most of the heavy lifting. Fırst thing HTS did when they ousted SNA from north of Idlib was to bring their...
"Korkut chassis" is ACV-AD, ACV 30 by its previous name. It's a big vehicle, up to 30 tons.
Really doubt a steel hull ACV AD would weigh 20 tons with combat weight as claimed on their website.
Normally in a spec sheet for armored vehicles, you expect to see some info about armor rating.
Maybe this bad boy will get the wheeled YNZMA tender…
https://anzatsan.com/en/e-t-w-a-v/
