Published September 30,2023
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Turkish protection big Aselsan launched three new marine techniques throughout this fall’s TEKNOFEST-Türkiye’s premier expertise and aerospace event-in the Aegean metropolis of Izmir.
Speaking to Anadolu, Ahmet Akyol, the corporate’s CEO, mentioned the brand new techniques can be added to the Turkish Naval Forces stock this 12 months with the fifth ship within the nationwide ship undertaking MILGEM.
Noting that the GOKDENIZ shut air protection system was just lately built-in into the fifth MILGEM ship, Akyol mentioned thus far they’ve signed export contracts with three international locations.
The ship additionally boasts the brand new CENK radar system, he mentioned, 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 expertise and aerospace competition, 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 worldwide communications companion because the competition 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 completely different provinces this 12 months, first at Istanbul’s Atatürk Airport in May, welcoming a world file of two.2 million guests, and subsequent within the capital Ankara, attracting practically 1 million individuals.
Source: www.anews.com.tr
