Turkiye’s leading defense company, STM is exhibiting at the 3rd International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (IMDEC), one of the defence industry exhibition on the African continent, where it will be presenting its naval platforms and tactical mini-UAV systems participants.
At IMDEC-2023, which is happening from 29–30 August in the City of Accra, Ghana, STM is displaying mock-ups of Türkiye’s first national corvette project – the Ada Class MILGEM, Turkiye’s first national frigate the İstif (I) Class Frigate, Pakistan Navy Fleet Tanker, STM-MPAC Multi Purpose Attack Craft, offering high speed-maneuverability and capable of firing surface-to-surface guided missiles and will be presenting its STM500, a small-sized submarine designed using national resources to the participants.
From among STM’s tactical mini-UAV systems, KARGU, Türkiye’s first national attack UAV that has been exported to nearly 10 countries on three different continents to date will also be on display at the STM stand. Visitors to the STM stand will also be able to view the fixed-wing Loitering Munition System ALPAGU.
TOGAN, the Surveillance UAV developed by STM, is in the inventory of the Turkish Armed Forces (TAF). TOGAN made its first export to a country in Africa in 2023.
STM IMDEC-2023 Stand Information
Booth No: 6
Date: 29–30 August, 2023
Venue: Burma Hall, Ghana Armed Forces Headquarters – Accra, GHANA
Umair Aslam is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Global Defense Insight. He has worked as a defense journalist reporting on military modernization programs, defense industry, arms procurement, and emerging technologies.
