Turkiye News

Locally Built Logistic Support Wagons to Serve TUAF
Land

Locally Built Logistic Support Wagons to Serve TUAF

UAIS-type wagons, produced in Sivas with 95% local content, can carry 78 types of vehicles, including Altay MBT; the first batch of 50 was delivered to TCDD.

TCG İstanbul Hits Target UAV with HİSAR-D RF Missile
Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile

TCG İstanbul Hits Target UAV with HİSAR-D RF Missile

The lead ship of I-class frigates, TCG İstanbul (F-515), hit the high-speed target UAV successfully with the HİSAR-D RF air defence missile for the first time.

ASELSAN Konya Tests AKONS Smart Sight System on JNG-90
Sensors

ASELSAN Konya Tests AKONS Smart Sight System on JNG-90

ASELSAN’s subsidiary focused on fire control systems, has tested the AKONS smart sight system on a MKE JNG-90 sniper rifle against a static and UAV target.

TUSAŞ Discloses T929 ATAK II Helicopter’s Armament Options
Air Weapon / Missile

TUSAŞ Discloses T929 ATAK II Helicopter’s Armament Options

A Nigerian private defence company, D7G, has published a document that publicly discloses TUSAŞ’s new armament options for the T929 ATAK II attack helicopter.

Japan Tests Turkish TB2 and Israeli Heron-2 Drones In Parallel
Unmanned Systems

Japan Tests Turkish TB2 and Israeli Heron-2 Drones In Parallel

As part of a larger assessment of its regional military policy, Japan is looking at both Heron-2 and Bayraktar TB2 unmanned aerial vehicles at the same time.

ASELSAN Secures $54m Radar and C2 Systems Export Deal
Sensors

ASELSAN Secures $54m Radar and C2 Systems Export Deal

ASELSAN has signed a $54m contract with a Middle East and Africa customer for direct sales of radar and command and control systems, boosting global reach.

ROKETSAN Brings MUM-T Capability to Fire Support with AGMOSS
Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems Expo and Air Show

ROKETSAN Brings MUM-T Capability to Fire Support with AGMOSS

ROKETSAN paired KAPLAN STA with UGVs using the AGMOSS (Network-Centric Autonomous Weapon System) to introduce MUM-T capability into fire support.

Enetki Defence’s Delican UAV Lands on a Moving Ship
Unmanned Systems

Enetki Defence’s Delican UAV Lands on a Moving Ship

Delican VTOL UAV of the Turkish firm Enetki Defence took off from and landed on a moving ship’s helipad, demonstrating maritime operation capabilities.

SAMI Joins the Production of Turkish Land Systems
Expo and Air Show

SAMI Joins the Production of Turkish Land Systems

Saudi state-owned defence firm SAMI Land signed three contracts with three different Turkish land systems manufacturers during the IDEF25 exhibition.

Bayraktar TB3 UCAV Fires KEMANKEŞ 1 Loitering Munition
Unmanned Systems

Bayraktar TB3 UCAV Fires KEMANKEŞ 1 Loitering Munition

Bayraktar TB3 marine UCAV fired the KEMANKEŞ 1 jet-powered loitering munition, where the munition with a live warhead dived into the target on the ground.

ASSAN Provides Mk-82 Bomb for LGK-82 Guidance Kit Test
Ammunition Expo and Air Show

ASSAN Provides Mk-82 Bomb for LGK-82 Guidance Kit Test

An inert Mk-82 500 lb general-purpose bomb produced by ASSAN Group was used in a test of ASELSAN’s LGK-82 laser guidance kit from the Baykar AKINCI UCAV.

AKINCI UCAV Test-Fires EREN and ALPAGUT Loitering Munitions
Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems Expo and Air Show

AKINCI UCAV Test-Fires EREN and ALPAGUT Loitering Munitions

Baykar’s AKINCI UCAV test-fired two new loitering munitions from ROKETSAN, the jet-powered multirole EREN and propeller-driven ALPAGUT, in the same test.

Turkiye as a Major Actor in Indonesia’s Naval Modernisation
Navy / Maritime Expo and Air Show

Turkiye as a Major Actor in Indonesia’s Naval Modernisation

Turkiye has recently elevated its role in the modernisation efforts of the Indonesian Navy by becoming a supplier of platforms, weaponry, and sensors.

PUHU C100 UAV Brings Extra Payload Capacity to the Family
Logistics Unmanned Systems Expo and Air Show

PUHU C100 UAV Brings Extra Payload Capacity to the Family

DASAL’s PUHU C100 UAV unveiled in IDEF25 will act as a complement to the smaller PUHU C75 with fast charging and multirole capabilities, including cargo.