Strategic collaboration boosts defense capabilities, highlighting a major milestone in military technology transfer between Saudi Arabia and Turkey.
SAMI forges key ties with Baykar, while Aselsan and Roketsan partner with NCMS. The cornerstone is SAMI’s USD 3.5 billion contract with Baykar for Akinci drone acquisition, marking a significant milestone in military collaboration.
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SAMI spearheads the production of 70% of UAV components in Saudi Arabia, aiming to boost the nation’s technological prowess and self-sufficiency. The initiative encompasses the entire drone production spectrum, from airframe structures to electronic systems, ensuring a comprehensive transfer of technical knowledge.
NCMS’s pacts with Aselsan and Roketsan promise to enhance Saudi Arabia’s technological capabilities in producing and maintaining Turkish UAVs, fostering broader technological advancements.
The Bayraktar Akinci drone, a technological breakthrough in unmanned aerial systems, offers versatile capabilities for both surveillance and combat missions.
Acquired by NATO and EU member countries, its dual artificial intelligence avionics make it a formidable asset in the evolving landscape of unmanned aerial capabilities.
Akinci drone integrates advanced systemsβelectronic support, satellite communication, radar, and synthetic aperture radarβhighlighting the importance of collaborative innovation in modern defense.
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