
Türkiye Launches Second MILGEM Corvette for Ukraine
On August 01, 2024, the Turkish Istanbul Shipyard launched the second MILGEM corvette, the Hetman Ivan Vygovsky, for the Ukrainian Navy.

On August 01, 2024, the Turkish Istanbul Shipyard launched the second MILGEM corvette, the Hetman Ivan Vygovsky, for the Ukrainian Navy.
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