Published September 30,2023
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Turkish protection big Aselsan launched three new marine programs throughout this fall’s TEKNOFEST-Türkiye’s premier know-how and aerospace event-in the Aegean metropolis of Izmir.
Speaking to Anadolu, Ahmet Akyol, the corporate’s CEO, stated the brand new programs can be added to the Turkish Naval Forces stock this 12 months with the fifth ship within the nationwide ship challenge MILGEM.
Noting that the GOKDENIZ shut air protection system was not too long ago built-in into the fifth MILGEM ship, Akyol stated so far they’ve signed export contracts with three international locations.
The ship additionally boasts the brand new CENK radar system, he stated, including “It is extremely high tech and will allow the detection and identification of all aircraft, missiles, and surface vehicles approaching the ship.”
The AKREP fireplace management radar was additionally built-in on board, he added.
The five-day TEKNOFEST-Türkiye’s premier know-how and aerospace pageant, held thrice this 12 months for the primary time-kicked off on Wednesday in Izmir and featured competitions, air exhibits, exhibitions, workshops, wind tunnels, simulations, and planetariums.
Anadolu has been amongst TEKNOFEST’s media shareholders as a world communications associate because the pageant started.
The occasion was beforehand held in numerous Turkish cities in even years and within the Istanbul metropolis in odd years.
To mark the centenary of the Republic of Türkiye, the occasion was held in three totally different provinces this 12 months, first at Istanbul’s Atatürk Airport in May, welcoming a world document of two.2 million guests, and subsequent within the capital Ankara, attracting practically 1 million individuals.
Source: www.anews.com.tr