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🛡️In 2022 🇵🇰Pakistan placed an order for 30 🇹🇷T129 ATAK helicopters. However, deal stalled when 🇺🇸US didn't grant an export license for LHTEC CTS800-4A engines used in the T129 helicopters. As a result, Pakistan cancelled the order and procured 🇨🇳Z-10ME helicopters from China.
🛡️In 2022 🇵🇰Pakistan placed an order for 30 🇹🇷T129 ATAK helicopters. However, deal stalled when 🇺🇸US didn't grant an export license for LHTEC CTS800-4A engines used in the T129 helicopters. As a result, Pakistan cancelled the order and procured 🇨🇳Z-10ME helicopters from China. https://t.co/AamxS19b6c
🔵🇮🇱Israel and its allies attack flotilla near 🇬🇷Crete.
🔵🇹🇷SİPER launched from MİDLAS 🔸SİPER 1-D air defense missile has successfully completed a live-fire test from the National Vertical Launch System (MİDLAS). 📎 @roketsan 🔗en.defenceturk.net/siper-launched…
🔴🇹🇷The Turkish Operational Reserve Force (ORF) arrived in 🇽🇰Kosovo to begin a temporary deployment in support of the NATO-led KFOR mission.
🔴🇹🇷 Turkey - 🇧🇬 Bulgaria Special Forces Training 2025 was conducted under the auspices of the Turkish Special Forces Command.
🔵🇹🇷Turkish F-16s touch down in 🇵🇹Portugal 🔸Three F-16 fighter jets and 53 personnel from the Turkish Air Force are participating in NATO Tiger Meet 2025, held at Beja Air Base (BA11) in Portugal. 🔗en.defenceturk.net/turkish-f-16s-…
🔵🇧🇩Bangladesh Army eyes attack helicopters, considers 🇹🇷Turkish and 🇺🇸US options 🔸Bangladesh Army reportedly plans to procure 6-8 attack helicopters, considers T129 ATAK and AH-1Z Viper. 🔗en.defenceturk.net/bangladesh-arm…
🔵Delivery of 🇹🇷AKSUNGUR to 🇳🇪Niger 🔸The Nigerien Army recently showcased the TUSAŞ-made AKSUNGUR UAV at Niamey Airport following its delivery. 📎 @TUSAS_EN
🔵🇹🇷ASELSAN radios join NATO fleet with first NCIA contract 🔸ASELSAN signs first contract with NATO Communications and Information Agency for Airborne VLF Monitoring Equipment Upgrade. 📎 @aselsan 🔗en.defenceturk.net/aselsan-radios…
🛡️🇺🇸Twin General Electric F110 turbofan engines supplied by General Electric, currently power the first prototype and will be used on subsequent prototypes of 🇹🇷KAAN.
🛡️🇺🇸Twin General Electric F110 turbofan engines supplied by General Electric, currently power the first prototype and will be used on subsequent prototypes of 🇹🇷KAAN. https://t.co/BFKLZ8OGjn
🔴🇺🇸The U.S. Requests Technology from 🇹🇷Baykar 🔸 Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan: “The United States believes that the technology produced by Baykar could serve as a production capability for the U.S. They are seeking access to Türkiye’s advanced technology in this field.”
🔴🇹🇷Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan: “The 🇺🇸CAATSA issue must be resolved. The U.S. needs to take steps both regarding the F-35 and the engines for KAAN. KAAN’s engines are currently awaiting approval in the U.S. Congress. The licensing process for KAAN’s engine is on hold.“
🔵Civil airliner takes off with Eurofighter nose 🔸Airbus and the 🇩🇪German Aerospace Center have reached another milestone with the modified Airbus A320 ATRA recently flying in its IOC configuration, after the first flight earlier this year. 🔗en.defenceturk.net/civil-airliner…
🔵 Visit from the Syrian Navy to 🇹🇷 TCG KEMALREİS 🔸 A delegation from the Syrian Naval Forces, led by Brigadier General Muhammed Al-Suud, visited the frigate TCG KEMALREİS and received a briefing on its naval capabilities
🔴🇹🇷SİPER fired from MİDLAS 🔸The SİPER 1‑D air‑defense missile was successfully launched using MİDLAS.
🔵🇹🇷Türkiye’s unmanned fighter KIZILELMA completes first flight with TOLUN 🔸The indigenous unmanned fighter KIZILELMA successfully completed its first flight test carrying TOLUN, an ASELSAN‑produced munition. 📎 @BaykarTech 🤝 @aselsan 🔗en.defenceturk.net/turkiyes-unman…
🔴2nd Prototype of 🇹🇷KAAN Unveiled! 🔸During the TUSAŞ visit held as part of the 38th anniversary of the TSKGV, the second prototype of the KAAN was captured on camera.

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