Koç and Sabancı to Cooperate in Nano Technology
KoçSavunma and Sabancı University will cooperate on nanotechnology according to the agreement.
Turkiye News
Investment
Expo and Air Show
Navy / Maritime
Engine and Transmission
Expo and Air Show
İŞBİR to Provide Generators for OFPV
ASFAT will receive the Diesel Generator Sets of two Off-Shore Patrol Vessels (OFPV) from İŞBİR ELEKTRİK.
Weapon / Missile
Expo and Air Show
Meteksan presents its naval soft-kill countermeasure Nazar
Meteksan exhibits its naval soft-kill countermeasure solution Nazar (‘evil eye’) at the Saha Expo. Meteksan offers it for the TF-2000 air defence destroyer.
Investment
Expo and Air Show
ASPİLSAN introduced Fuel cell at Saha Expo
ASPİLSAN ENERJİ introduces its new fuel cell and co-products at SAHA EXPO 2021, which can be used in many domains such as UAVs, vehicles and submarines.
Sensors
Expo and Air Show
Meteksan to Detect, Roketsan to Intercept the UAV
Roketsan and Meteksan inked a collaboration agreement. Meteksan will supply radar to identify UAVs, allowing Roketsan’s Alka system to intercept them.
Unmanned Systems
Engine and Transmission
Expo and Air Show
Baykar inks Akıncı Engine agreement
Turkish UAV Manufacterer Baykar and Ukranian engine producer Motor Sich sign engine procurement agreement at Saha Expo.
Weapon / Missile
Expo and Air Show
MKE exhibits its Close-in Weapon Vision at Saha Expo
The Defence Ministry company MKE A.Ş. presents 20 mm Close in Weapon sytems CIWS capacity with an electro-optic trekking device at Saha Expo in Istanbul.
Expo and Air Show
Saha Expo opens its doors
SAHA EXPO will bring together the defence industry giants at the Istanbul Expo Centre between 10-13 November.
Unmanned Systems
SSB Pushes for UGVs
President of SSB, Professor İsmail Demir, wants to repeat the success of UAVs on the unmanned ground, marine and submarine vehicles.
Country
SSB Celebrates its 36th Anniversary
Presidency of Defence Industries (Savunma Sanayii Başkanlığı /SSB) celebrates the 36th Anniversary of its foundation.
Unmanned Systems
Gremlins Program Demonstrates Airborne Recovery
DARPA announced that it managed the airborne recovery of unmanned air vehicles at the Gremlins Program with two X-61 Gremlin Air Vehicles (GAV).
Weapon / Missile
F-16 Fires SOM-J while Aksungur, and Akıncı Wait Their Turn
The SOM-J 5th Generation ASuW Missile had its first live-fire test at the Sinop Firing Range with an F-16C aircraft from the 401st Test Fleet Command.
Weapon / Missile
SSB President İsmail Demir announces Siper Test Fire
Demir announced that the firing test of the National Long-Range Air Defence Missile System ASELSAN, ROKETSAN and TÜBİTAK SAGE's SİPER (Trench) was carried out.
Country
TUSAŞ Launched New Commercial Film
Turkish Aerospace (TUSAŞ), which is among the world's top 100 defence companies, has aired its new commercial film with the motto of "Empower Your Future".
Global Defence Trend Brief
- 15:00 US Army expands long-range precision fires production planning - The US Army is increasing investment in production capacity for long-range precision fires programme...
- 15:00 European air defence modernisation shifts toward integrated networks - European governments are increasingly linking national air defence assets into broader integrated ne...
- 15:00 China strengthens unmanned maritime surveillance capabilities - China continues expanding its portfolio of maritime surveillance drones to improve situational aware...
- 15:00 Japan accelerates hardened infrastructure development - Japan is investing in hardened facilities, protected storage sites and dispersed operating locations...
- 15:00 Autonomous underwater systems gain role in critical infrastructure security - Navies are increasingly deploying autonomous underwater vehicles to monitor and protect undersea cab...
- 15:00 Counter-drone systems increasingly combine kinetic and electronic effects - Military organisations are fielding layered counter-drone architectures that integrate electronic wa...
- 15:00 Hypersonic weapon proliferation drives demand for space-based tracking - Defence agencies are accelerating development of space-based sensor constellations capable of provid...
- 15:00 Military logistics automation becomes mainstream procurement priority - Armed forces are expanding procurement of autonomous logistics vehicles and AI-assisted supply syste...
- 15:00 Collaborative combat aircraft concepts reshape force structure planning - Air forces are increasingly designing future force structures around combinations of crewed aircraft...
- 15:00 Industrial resilience becomes strategic requirement for defence suppliers - Governments are placing growing emphasis on supply-chain security, surge production capability and m...
- 09:00 US Air Force expands Collaborative Combat Aircraft testing - The US Air Force is increasing flight testing and integration work for Collaborative Combat Aircraft...
- 09:00 European defence spending increasingly targets ammunition resilience - European governments are directing additional defence funding toward ammunition production, stockpil...
- 09:00 China advances military satellite constellation deployment - China continues expanding military satellite constellations designed to enhance communications, navi...
- 09:00 Japan strengthens distributed missile force posture - Japan is expanding deployment of mobile missile units and support infrastructure across remote islan...
- 09:00 Autonomous surface vessels gain importance in fleet operations - Navies are integrating autonomous surface vessels into surveillance, reconnaissance and maritime sec...
- 09:00 Counter-drone procurement shifts toward scalable architectures - Military organisations are increasingly procuring counter-drone systems built around open architectu...
- 09:00 Hypersonic defence programmes focus on persistent target custody - Defence agencies are prioritising sensor networks capable of maintaining continuous tracking of mano...
- 09:00 AI-assisted command systems gain momentum in military planning - Armed forces are accelerating adoption of AI-assisted command-and-control systems designed to improv...
- 09:00 Collaborative autonomy emerges as key defence technology trend - Military planners increasingly view teams of autonomous systems operating cooperatively as a major f...
- 09:00 Production capacity increasingly shapes defence export competitiveness - Countries evaluating defence acquisitions are placing greater weight on supplier production capacity...
