Turkey launched 2 frigates in two days: TCG İZMİR and İZMİT
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80 percent locality rate
Making a statement on the subject, Presidential Defense Industry President Haluk Görgün “İZMİR and İZMİT, one of our MİLGEM İSTİF Class frigates, built under the coordination of our Presidency of Defense Industries and in partnership with TAİS and STM, have been launched. Following our previously delivered İSTİF Class Frigate TCG İSTANBUL (F-515), these national ships, over 80 percent local rate and equipped with high technology, it will represent the power and determination of our nation in the world’s seas… In this important project, we would like to wholeheartedly thank our TAİS and STM companies, Anadolu Shipyard, Sedef Shipyard, Sefine Shipyard, ASELSAN, HAVELSAN and all our subcontractors who contributed to the project. .” he said.
Features of MİLGEM İSTİF Class ships
Network-supported Command and Control system, designed to perform air defense warfare, submarine defense and surface warfare missions more effectively, with the experience gained from the I Class Frigate and Ada class coverts, including TCG İZMİR, TCG İZMİT and TCG İSTANBUL, They are defined as modern warships equipped with sensors and weapons.
Technical specifications
- Boy: 113,2m
- Width: 14.4m
- Draft: 4.05m
- Full load displacement: 3,000 tons
- Maximum speed: 29kts
- Distance: 5.700 NM
- CODAG (2x diesel engine + 1x gas turbine)
- 4x diesel generator
- Heavy class helicopter platform and hangar
Capabilities and competencies
- High maneuverability
- Durability and stability
- Fire and Wound/Defense Systems in accordance with Naval Forces norms and standards
- Vibration and Shock Damper (TDS) applications and ballistic protection to reduce vibration and increase impact resistance against non-contact underwater explosions
- All basic warfare, especially air defense warfare. Sensor and weapon configuration for types
- Radar Cross Section (RCA) reducing design
- Measures to reduce underwater noise
- Magnetic Trace Reduction (Degaussing System)
- Redundancy
- Advanced Electronic Warfare Capabilities
- Advanced Air Defense Warfare Capabilities
- Advanced Communication Systems
Sensors and weapons
- Network Enabled Battle Management System
- 3D Search and Detection Radar
- Electro-Optical Tracking System
- Fire Control Radars
- Illumination Radars
- Navigation and LPI Radars
- Electronic Support System
- Electronic Attack System
- Infrared Search and Tracking System
- Chaff Decoy Delivery System
- Laser Warning System
- Hull Mounted Sonar
- Torpedo Jamming/Deception System
- Torpedo Tubes
- Surface to Surface Guided Projectile System
- Vertical Delivery System 16 Cell MİDLAS
- 2 x 25 mm Top Stabilization
- GÖKDENİZ Close Air Defense System
- 76 mm Top
- IFF System
- ADSB
- Integrated Combat System (IP Based)
- X and Ku-BAND Satellite Communication Systems
- WAIS
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