Türkiye's 5th-generation fighter, the KAAN National Combat Aircraft, successfully completed its first flight
KAAN National Combat Aircraft Completes Its First Flight
Since 2020, Kalkan Savunma has operated in the defence industry, robotic technologies, automation and machinery equipment supply sectors.
Türkiye's 5th-generation fighter, the KAAN National Combat Aircraft (TF-X), successfully completed its first flight.
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• A 'Military Training Cooperation Agreement, Military Financial Cooperation Agreement and Cash Aid Implementation Protocol' was signed between Türkiye and Djibouti.
• STM announced that it will equip the Gür-class submarines in the inventory of the Turkish Naval Forces with national and modern systems.
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• A 'Military Framework Agreement' was signed between Türkiye and Albania.
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• The Koç University Hydrogen Technologies Centre, established with contributions from Koç Group companies including Otokar, has started operations.
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• A 'Memorandum of Understanding on Cross-Border Air Policing' was signed between Türkiye and Bulgaria.
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• The Cyber Security Sector Summit, organised by the Türkiye Cyber Security Cluster and held for the fourth time this year, took place in Antalya.
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