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Turkey launches fifth indigenous frigate
Turkey launches fifth indigenous frigate
Last Updated: Sun, Jan 24th, 2021, 10:03:06hrs
Ankara, Jan 24 (IANS) Turkey has launched its fifth indigenous frigate produced as part of the MILGEM project, a national warship program.
Istanbul Frigate F-515 was designed with national resources, and over 75 per cent of its systems are of indigenous manufacture, according to the Turkish Presidency of Defence Industries.
The 113-meter-long frigate would perform advanced air defence and surface warfare, antisubmarine warfare, and patrol activities, Xinhua news agency quoted the Presidency as saying on Saturday after the launch earlier in the day.
It is expected to be delivered to Turkey s Naval Forces Command in 2023.
Jan 23 2021 09:05 Gmt+3
Last Updated On: Jan 23 2021 09:13 Gmt+3
Turkish officials on Saturday held a ceremony in Istanbul for the launching of the country’s first domestically built frigate attended by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Hürriyet newspaper reported.
Turkey is among the 10 countries in the world that can design, build and maintain’’ their own warships, Erdoğan said in a speech he delivered at the ceremony to launch the F-515 frigate. We are among the top three or four countries in the production of drones, including combat ones. The whole world is watching our drones with envy, Erdoğan added.
2021-01-23 14:05:36 GMT2021-01-23 22:05:36(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
ISTANBUL, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) Turkey launched on Saturday its fifth indigenous frigate produced as part of the MILGEM project, a national warship program.
Istanbul Frigate F-515 was designed with national resources, and over 75 percent of its systems are of indigenous manufacture, according to the Turkish Presidency of Defense Industries.
The 113-meter-long frigate would perform advanced air defense and surface warfare, antisubmarine warfare, and patrol activities, the presidency said.
It is expected to be delivered to Turkey s Naval Forces Command in 2023.
Speaking at the ceremony in Istanbul, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey will launch five major projects in the coming five years and bring its navy to a very strong position.
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