Ukraine arms Sea Baby drones with rockets or missiles
On January 1, 2024, Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) shared a video of the Sea Baby unmanned surface vehicle firing rockets or missiles.
SINKEX: Turkiye’s first indigenous heavyweight torpedo AKYA sinks target at live test
On December 27, 2023, the Turkish Navy successfully carried out the first live firing test of the Roketsan-made AKYA heavyweight torpedo with a real warhead in the East Mediterranean.
Ukraine strikes Russia’s Project 775 large landing ship in Crimea
The assault was first announced on several channels on Telegram. Russian RIA Novosti media outlet ...
Egypt launches 4th and final MEKO A200 frigate “Sajm Al-Jabbar”
On December 4, 2023, Egypt's Alexandria shipyard launched the 4th and final MEKO A200 "Sajm Al-Jabbar" for the Egyptian Navy.
Turkiye is working on multipurpose mini submarine project
Turk Loydu Conformity Assessment Services Corporation recently unveiled a new multipurpose mini-submarine project developed by DATUM Submarine Engineering Company.
Turkish Navy’s first upgraded Barbaros-class frigate is back at Sea
The Turkish Defence Ministry announced that the first upgraded Barbaros-class (MEKO 200TN) frigate, started its initial tests at sea.
Anadolu Shipyard lays keel of 2nd I-class frigate TCG Izmir (F-516)
On November 15, 2023, Turkiye's Anadolu Shipyard (ADIK) laid the keel of the second I-class frigate, the future TCG Izmir (F-516), with a ceremony held in Istanbul.
Ukraine blows Russian LCUs with Kamikaze USV
Footage was released showing a Ukrainian kamikaze unmanned surface vehicle attacking Russian landing crafts in Chornomors'ke, northern Crimea.
TB3 – The new shipborne variant of TB2 Bayraktar makes first flight
The Turkish drone manufacturer Baykar conducted the maiden flight of TB3 Bayraktar, the shipborne variant of the famous TB2 with enhanced capabilities.
MKE delivers first indigenous 76mm Naval Gun to the Turkish Navy
Turkiye's ammunition and gun manufacturer MKE delivered the first indigenous 76mm naval gun to the Turkish Navy. The gun will be fitted to the Hisar-class OPVs.