Date: April 29, 2014
5th Turkish Maritime Patrol Aircraft was delivered Turkish Navy on 28 April 2014.
A ceremony was held at the Cengiz Topel naval airbase to celebrate the official delivery of aircraft to the Turkish Navy in the presence of the Chief of Staff for the Turkish Navy, Mr Bülent Bostanoglu, as well as Undersecretary for the Turkish Defence Industry (SSM), Mr Ismail Demir.
Within the scope of Meltem-II programme,the delivery of four Maritime Patrol Aircraft and MPGS Ground Systems to Turkish Navy have been completed on programme schedule. The last aircraft is expected to delivered Turkish Navy on June 2014.