Bangladesh Air Force To Purchase T129 ATAK and ANKA UAVs: Turkish Sources
Reading Time: 3 minutesTurkish defence industry officials have indicated that Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) and the Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) are engaged in advanced discussions regarding the procurement of eight T129 ATAK attack helicopters alongside ANKA MALE unmanned aerial vehicles. The development was referenced by Turkish defence official Oğuzhan Uygun, who stated on Continue Reading
Bangladesh Air Force to Induct T129 ATAK Attack Helicopters
Reading Time: 2 minutesMr Arif Ates, Director (Flight Test) of Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI), paid a courtesy call on Lieutenant General S M Kamrul Hassan, Principal Staff Officer (PSO) of the Bangladesh Armed Forces Division (AFD), at Dhaka Cantonment on 13 January 2026. The meeting highlighted the steady expansion of defence relations between Continue Reading
Bangladesh Air Force To Acquire Turkish T129 Attack Helicopters
Reading Time: 3 minutesPackage to include Hisar‑O+ medium-range air-defence system and related support equipment Bangladesh is set to acquire six Turkish T129 attack helicopters under a $600 million defence package that also includes a Hisar‑O+ medium-range surface-to-air missile (MRSAM) battery and associated training, logistics, and support systems. The procurement is currently in the Continue Reading
Bangladesh Air Force Explores Advanced Turkish Air Defence Systems
Reading Time: 2 minutesChief of Air Staff of the Bangladesh Air Force, Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmud Khan, BBP, OSP, GUP, NSWC, PSC, departed Dhaka for Turkey on Wednesday, 01 October 2025, for an official visit at the invitation of the Turkish Air Force. During the visit, held from 01 to 05 October Continue Reading