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The equipment was developed and produced for the Turkish Armed Forces by the Turkish company FNSS Defence Systems. After six years of development work, four units were delivered on 14 September 2011 in Ankara. With 50 more on order. [191] [192] [193] Leguan West Germany: 36 [116] Bought from the German Bundeswehr in 2008. [194] M48 AVLB United ...
The Turkish Armed Forces (TAF; Turkish: Türk Silahlı Kuvvetleri, TSK) are the military forces of the Republic of Turkey. The Turkish Armed Forces consist of the Land Forces, the Naval Forces and the Air Forces. The Chief of the General Staff is the Commander of the Armed Forces. In wartime, the Chief of the General Staff acts as the Commander ...
The Turkish Army traces its origin to the Ottoman Army. A theory accepted officially was that the Ottoman Armed Forces had been founded in 1363, when the Pençik corps (the predecessor of the Janissary Corps, the first full time professional military force established in Europe after the Roman legions) had been formed and, in this context, on 28 June 1963, it celebrated the 600th anniversary ...
The Turkish Air Force (Turkish: Türk Hava Kuvvetleri) or TuAF is the aerial warfare service branch of the Turkish Armed Forces. It traces its origins to 1 June 1911 when it was founded as the Aviation Squadrons by the Ottoman Empire. [6] It was composed of the Army Aviation Squadrons founded in 1911, and the Naval Aviation Squadrons founded in ...
One leased by the Turkish Naval Forces. [21] One used by the Special Forces. [22] C-130 Hercules: United States tactical airlifter: C-130B: 6 [1] On going upgrade to C-130EM/BM Erciyes. [23] C-130E: 13 [1] C-130J Super Hercules: United States tactical airlifter C4: 12 planned to be procured from RAF. [24] Airbus A400M Atlas: European Union ...
Military equipment of Turkey. Turkish Land Forces. Turkish Air Force Turkish Naval Forces. Gendarmerie General Command. Turkish Coast Guard Command. General ...
Baykar Bayraktar TB3. The Bayraktar TB2 is a medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) capable of remotely controlled or autonomous flight operations. It is manufactured by the Turkish company Baykar Makina Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş., primarily for the Turkish Armed Forces. [ 2 ]
Turkish Type FAC Fast attack craft: Getting developed by STM to meet needs of the Turkish Naval Forces and replace the older FACs. [130] Totally 10 ships are planned [131] New generation Minehunter ships Minehunter: Decisions were taken for the construction of new types of landing ships and a new generation minehunter ship. [132]