A Look at Turkey’s Air and Missile Defence Capabilities
by Ibrahim SÜNNETÇİ
The Air and Missile Defence Operations are conducted throughout peace, crisis and wartime in Turkish national airspace under the coordination of the Turkish Air Force Command (TurAFC) and in line with the directives of the Turkish General Staff (TGS). The Air and Missile Defence Operations are conducted to maintain the survivability of troops and to protect strategic and economic facilities against the enemy’s air and missile attacks by means of defending, neutralizing, delaying, preventing or mitigating. The operations are executed in coordination with offensive air operations within counter air operations, in which one of the air operations functions
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