No matter how I don't like Feto one bit but you guys didn't seem so angry when you sleep with Feto for like 10 years. Everything was fine when their prosecutors keep the innocent officers of our army in the prisons for years without even telling them their crimes. Selling out your companion...
Oh for the love of God just cut this political bs and buy the Aster or Patriot. Since day one even the African tribes knew that we simply cannot buy the Chinese system due to political and Nato reasons and for that reason alone both Raytheon and MBDA isn't giving what we want. Who are we...
Well the first batch of 250 tanks will be produced in the present specs. But the rest 3 batches will be built and modified for the future needs eventually. And I, personally do not expect a game changing changes in the next generation tanks unless they start to use laser guns or something. Let's...
It will be hairy and 5 years seems unrealistic to me. But if you guys notice, engines are the main problem for every step we take both air and land. Before these major projects, we need to give our full concentration to MGG.
Altay's development stage is going to end soon so no I don't think Erdogan will take it away from Koç's hands at this stage.
But for full production part, AFAIK a new contract will be needed so after the Gezi Protests, it's highly unlikely that this contract goes to Koç.
What did you expect? Ottoman Empire was rapidly declining on every area not only militarily. I don't even want to mention the huge unrest within the army and the country. If we were fighting with African clans not the Russians, we would've lose it anyway.
When we can produce more advanced military purpose satellites we can have a hard time to find a country to launch them so this programme is necessary but I too seriously doubt this is for our Space Program alone. We already have a long range missle program so I think the main purpose of this...