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Pakistan gives another extension to helicopter deal with Turkey - Newspaper

Pakistan has given another extension to a helicopter deal with Turkey, giving Ankara six more months to deliver the aircraft, a US defence publication reported this week. Anadolu Agency WASHINGTON: Pakistan has given another extension to a helicopter deal with Turkey, giving Ankara six more months to deliver the aircraft, a US defence publication reported this week. In July 2018, Pakistan signed a $1.5 billion deal with Turkey for buying 30 Turkish-made T129 Atak helicopters. The delivery date, however, has been pushed back due to the Pentagon’s refusal to issue export licenses for engines and other parts made in the US. “We have obtained a six-month extension from Pakistan,” Tur­key’s top procurement official, Ismail Demir, told a US defence publication,

Turkey eyes directed-energy weapons as key priority

Turkey eyes directed-energy weapons as key priority March 15 Roketsan employees give a government official a facility tour on Sept. 25, 2019, that included a test of the Alka directed-energy weapon, shown mounted on this truck. (Roketsan) ANKARA, Turkey Turkey’s top military commanders are pushing to prioritize directed-energy weapon programs following a decade’s worth of industry development in the field, a senior military officer has told Defense News. “In recent months there have been briefings to update the top command on DEW efforts. Satisfied with where we stand, the command has recommended to establish an understanding to give priority to DEW programs,” the officer said, speaking on condition of anonymity.

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