Credit: Turkish Aerospace Industries
DEFENSE Turkish Aerospace Industries has begun taxi trials of the first fully representative prototype of the Kaan combat aircraft at its facility near Ankara. Portugal’s Tekever has won a £400 million ($530 million) contract to replace the British Army’s fleet of Thales Watchkeeper uncrewed...
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