New details were shared from Turkey’s domestic destroyer TF 2000

The Design Project Office (DPO), located at the Ministry of National Defense (MSB) Istanbul Shipyard Command, is working on the domestic aircraft carrier while also working on the “Design Project Office”, which was started with the directive given by the Naval Forces Command on January 14, 2019.TF 2000 Anti-Air Warfare Destroyer Project“Special studies also continue.

It will have 96-cell MIDLAS

Türkiye and the Naval Forces Command want the country’s air defense to be met gradually, starting from the sea. In line with this request, it was developed with domestic resources to meet the need for a floating platform with superior attack and air defense capabilities. TF 2000 Specific to the Air Defense Warfare Destroyer Project design work continues.

The TF 2000 destroyer or destroyer, unlike the ADA class corvette and stack class frigate, consists of nationally designed multi-functional and long-range radars in order to have regional air defense warfare capability. multipurpose phased array radar system will be found. In addition to this 96-cell National Vertical Pulse System will also accompany the ship.

In addition, the ship has superior air defense warfare capability. It will also have anti-submarine warfare capability.. With the hull-mounted sonar system and low-frequency active sonar system to be used on this ship, the ship’s anti-submarine warfare range will be 80 thousand yards, i.e. over 73 kilometers is expected to come out.

With the TF-2000 design in line with the studies carried out at DPO Increasing the localization rate to 85 percent is targeted. This shows that TF-2000 will be the warship with the highest domestic and national ratio in Turkey.