6 Bayraktar TB2 UAVs produced by Baykar were delivered to the Coast Guard Command. Announcing the development on his official Twitter account, President of Defense Industry Prof. Dr. İsmail Demir announced that TB2 UAVs have entered the inventory of the Coast Guard Command for the first time. Iron,
“We continue to equip our security forces with national systems. We delivered 6 Bayraktar TB2 UAVs to our Coast Guard Command with 6 local CATS cameras. Thus, TB2s entered the Coast Guard Command inventory for the first time. Best wishes!" used the phrases.
A new generation of CATS is on its way to SİHAs!
President of the Turkish Presidency of Defense Industry Prof. Dr. İsmail Demir explained the developments in the Turkish defense industry in A Haber broadcast. Making statements about CATS developed by ASELSAN, Demir stated that the new generation CATS will be used in a few years. Iron,
“Next generations of CATS are on the way. Studies continue. In a few years, much more advanced products will emerge. The new CATSs will be much lighter, sensitive, high image quality and effective.” had used the words.
Integration of ASELSAN CATS to SİHAs continues
Integration of the CATS electro-optic system developed by ASELSAN to SİHAs continues. Head of Defense Industry Prof. Dr. İsmail Demir, in his social media platform, announced that the integration of the CATS electro-optic system to the SİHAs continues. Iron,
“We continue the production of our CATS cameras, the keen eye of our SİHAs, and their integration into our SİHAs. Finally, we have delivered a large number of CATS to our security forces.”
CATS
CATS developed by ASELSAN; UAV is a high-performance electro-optical reconnaissance, surveillance and targeting system for fixed-wing or rotary-wing aerial platforms, including helicopters and aircraft.
Canada announced that it had indefinitely extended the arms embargo, which was put into effect by Turkey on October 9, 2019, due to the "Operation Peace Spring" to prevent the formation of a terror corridor in Syria, in April 2020. In June 2020, after various diplomatic initiatives, the embargo on electro-optical systems used in UAVs was lifted.
However, after the Bayraktar TB2s were used by Azerbaijan to liberate the occupied territories against Armenia, Canada decided to embargo again. After the embargo was imposed on the MX-2D system used in Canadian Wescam's ANKA and Bayraktar TB15s, it was announced that domestic CATS cameras would begin mass production.
Source: defenceturk
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