30.10.2013 Lenta.ru
Secretariat of Defense Industry (SSM) of Turkey extended the tender T-Loramids for supply 12 battalions of antiaircraft missiles long range to 31 January 2014 , effectively canceling the earlier decision on the choice of Chinese HQ- 9. According to the newspaper Milliyet, three contestants were sent proposals to create new applications or extend old ones.
The participants of the tender will be the Chinese Corporation CPMIEC ( its HQ- 9 complexes were selected by Turkish military previously) , a consortium of U.S. companies Raytheon and Lockheed Martin ( proposed complexes Patriot PAC-3 ) and the European consortium Eurosam (SAMP / T Aster 30). “Rosoboronexport “, offering S- 300VM “Antey -2500 “, was out of the main competition , and extended an invitation to participate in the tender has not received
