Modern Equipment and Uniform of The Turkish Army - Future Procurements

Future Procurements

Name Type Quantity Notes
MPT (Mehmetçik-2) Assault rifle Production to start at July 2012, 7.62mm Round NATO
MKEK T-50 Assault rifle 5.56mm rifle. Based on the HK50 Project
OMTAS Anti-tank guided missile Under development
UMTAS Anti-tank guided missile Under development,8 KM Range
Bayraktar-Çaldiran Tactical UAV 12 to be delivered in 2014
Roketsan Cirit Air-to-Surface Laser Guided Rocket 8 KM Range
BMC Kirpi MRAP 468 4x4 Mine protected vehicle.
FNSS Pars Tactical Wheeled Vehicle 1,075 MILAN(344), OMTAS(152), TOW(350) missile carriers, and fire support vehicles with automatic grenade launcher (229) to be produced.
NBC Protection Vehicle Project NBC protected vehicle 336 Nurol Ejder / Otokar Arma
Altay (tank) Main battle tank First tank will be delivered in 2016. It is planned that a total of 1000 Altays will be produced.
Light Utility Helicopter Project Light Utility Helicopter TBD It is planned that the TAI Arıkopter will be acquired.
Turkish Indigenous Helicopter Mid-Size Utility Helicopter *** Under Development
CH-47F Heavy-lift helicopter 6 5 to Land Forces Command, 1 to Special Forces Command, expected to be produced by 2014
T-129 ATAK Attack helicopter 51+9(+40 Optional) Turkish version of Agusta A-129 with indigenous missile systems and upgrades. 4 helicopters in 2012,5 helicopters in 2013 will be received.Total 60 helicopter ordered.51 T-129 production commence date is mid 2013 over 5 years till 2018.

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