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Turkish Navy’s first Reis-class (Type 214TN) AIP submarine begins sea trials
Turkiye’s first Reis-class (Type 214TN) (AIP) submarine, “Piri Reis”, was spotted at the Sea of Marmara conducting initial sea trials.
7 December 2022
Turkiye’s first Reis-class (Type 214TN) (AIP) submarine, “Piri Reis”, was spotted at the Sea of Marmara conducting initial sea trials.
Turkish shipyard RMK Marine launched Ukraine’s first MILGEM-class corvette, Hetman Ivan Mazepa (F-211), in Istanbul on October 2, 2022.
Turkiye’s brand new unmanned surface vessel (USV) “MARLIN” has demonstrated its capabilities during NATO exercises in Portugal…
Turkish Dearsan Shipyard laid the keel of the first of two high-endurance offshore patrol vessels, the HE OPV 76, for the Nigerian Navy during a ceremony held at Dearsan’s facilities in Istanbul on September 16, 2022.
The Turkish Defense Industry Agency (SSB) announced that the air defense missile “SIPER” was successfully test-fired at the Sinop firing range on August 26, 2022.
Ukraine’s President, Volodymyr Zelensky announced the name of the first Milgem (Ada-class) corvette as “Hetman Ivan Mazepa” on 18 August 2022.
The Turkish Defence Industries Presidency (SSB) released a video on 23 July 2022 showing four unmanned surface vessels (ULAQ, SALVO, SANCAR, and a USV swarm consisting of Albatros and MIR) that Turkish defence companies are working on.
Important naval events in June 2022 included the launch of China’s Type 003 aircraft carrier “Fujian”, the launch of a new FFM frigate in Japan,
The Pakistan Navy formally commissioned its second Type 054 A/P frigate, PNS Taimur (266).
Turkish shipbuilder Dearsan’s brand-new armed USV, the SALVO, conducted live firing trials in the Sea of Marmara on 25 May 2022.
