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Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Turkish Navy in successful live fire exercise at South African range


The Turkish Navy has successfully completed a complex live-fire exercise with the assistance of Denel at a southern Cape weapons range.

The main aim of the Barbaros Turkish Naval Task Group - 2014 (TMTG-14), which departed Turkish Naval Base Gölcük on March 17 on a 102 day circumnavigation of Africa, was to conduct live weapon firings of various missiles at the Denel Overberg Test Range.

Speaking exclusively to defenceWeb aboard the frigate TCG Gediz (F-495), Rear Admiral Ali Dede, Barbaros Turkish Maritime Task Group Commander, spoke of the success of the exercise.

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