{"id":4633,"date":"2023-01-18T21:02:29","date_gmt":"2023-01-18T18:02:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gkabs.net\/?p=4633"},"modified":"2023-01-18T21:10:12","modified_gmt":"2023-01-18T18:10:12","slug":"kuwait-getting-the-baykar-drones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gkabs.net\/index.php\/2023\/01\/18\/kuwait-getting-the-baykar-drones\/","title":{"rendered":"Kuwait getting the Baykar TB2 drones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"Paragraph-paragraph-2Bgue ArticleBody-para-TD_9x\">ANKARA (Reuters) &#8211; Turkey is set to deliver an undisclosed number of armed drones to Kuwait in a contract worth $370 million, Turkish defence firm Baykar said on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph-paragraph-2Bgue ArticleBody-para-TD_9x\">\u201cA contract worth $370 million was signed with Kuwait Defence Ministry to export Bayraktar TB2 drones,\u201d Baykar said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph-paragraph-2Bgue ArticleBody-para-TD_9x\">The statement did not reveal how many drones would be delivered to Kuwait or when.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph-paragraph-2Bgue ArticleBody-para-TD_9x\">\u201cBaykar won out in competition with significant firms from America, Europe and China, in the (bidding) process going on since 2019,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph-paragraph-2Bgue ArticleBody-para-TD_9x\">It added that with Kuwait the number of countries that signed contracts for the Bayraktar TB2 had increased to 28.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Attribution-attribution-Y5JpY\">\n<p>Reporting by Yesim Dikmen; Writing by Huseyin Hayatsever; Editing by Daren Butler and Tomasz Janowski<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ANKARA (Reuters) &#8211; Turkey is set to deliver an undisclosed number of armed drones to Kuwait in a contract worth $370 million, Turkish defence firm Baykar said on Wednesday. \u201cA contract worth $370 million was signed with Kuwait Defence Ministry to export Bayraktar TB2 drones,\u201d Baykar said in a statement. The statement did not reveal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4634,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[116],"tags":[152,88,117,148],"class_list":["post-4633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-news","tag-bayraktar-tb2","tag-kuwait","tag-kuwait-air-force","tag-tb2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gkabs.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gkabs.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gkabs.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gkabs.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gkabs.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4633"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/gkabs.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4633\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4636,"href":"https:\/\/gkabs.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4633\/revisions\/4636"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gkabs.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gkabs.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gkabs.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gkabs.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}