TURKISH DEFENSE INDUSTRY

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What Is the Blue Homeland (Mavi Vatan)? Türkiye’s Maritime Jurisdiction Doctrine

Bottom Line: The Blue Homeland (Mavi Vatan) is a strategic doctrine that defines and defends Türkiye's maritime jurisdiction areas, continental shelf and exclusive economic zone...

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What Is the HÜRKUŞ? Türkiye’s Indigenous Trainer and Light Attack Aircraft

Bottom Line: The HÜRKUŞ is an indigenous, turboprop, two-seat trainer and light attack aircraft developed by Turkish Aerospace (TUSAŞ). Having made its maiden flight in...

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Ukraine Praises Sweden’s Archer Howitzer: Automation, Range and Accuracy

Bottom Line: Ukraine's Ministry of Defence has highlighted the battlefield advantages of the Swedish-made Archer self-propelled howitzer. The system is described as ultra-fast, highly mobile,...

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What Is the Bayraktar AKINCI? Türkiye’s Heavy Strike Drone

Bottom Line: The Bayraktar AKINCI is a high-altitude, long-endurance (HALE) heavy strike unmanned aerial vehicle (UCAV) developed by Baykar. The twin-turboprop AKINCI can carry far...

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What Is the TF-2000? Türkiye’s First Indigenous Air-Defense Destroyer

Bottom Line: The TF-2000 is the first indigenous air-defense destroyer project developed for the Turkish Navy. These ships, in the roughly 8,000-tonne class, aim to...

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Ukraine Signs Firm Contract for 16 Gripen E from Sweden

Bottom line: Ukraine has signed a firm ~$2.5 billion production contract with Sweden for 16 Gripen E (JAS 39E) multirole combat aircraft, with deliveries scheduled...

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What Is the Bayraktar TB2? Türkiye’s Combat-Proven Armed Drone

Bottom Line: The Bayraktar TB2 is a medium-altitude, long-endurance (MALE) armed unmanned aerial vehicle (UCAV) developed by Baykar. Standing out with its long endurance, target...

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Embraer Posts Its Strongest Quarter in 16 Years: KC-390 and A-29 Drive It

Bottom Line: Brazilian aircraft maker Embraer has posted its strongest second-quarter delivery performance in 16 years. The company delivered 65 aircraft in the quarter; the...