Weapon / Missile News

Turkish Submarines to Fire Turkish Cruise Missiles Soon
Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile

Turkish Submarines to Fire Turkish Cruise Missiles Soon

Submarine Fleet Commander Rear Admiral Timur Yılmaz stated that firings of GEZGİN and ATMACA cruise missiles from submarines will commence soon.

Russia Hits Dnipro Dam with Cruise Missiles
Weapon / Missile Investment

Russia Hits Dnipro Dam with Cruise Missiles

Dnipro Dam of Ukraine in the city of Zaporizhzhia used as a hydroelectric power plant, was targeted by a Russian cruise missile strike using flare decoys.

Taiwan Deploys Hsiung Feng-IIE Long-Range Cruise Missiles
Weapon / Missile

Taiwan Deploys Hsiung Feng-IIE Long-Range Cruise Missiles

Taiwan will reportedly deploy the new Hsiung Feng-IIE long-range land attack cruise missiles to deter China.

Turkish Army Receives Anti-Tank Missiles and Modernised ACVs
Land Weapon / Missile Modernisation

Turkish Army Receives Anti-Tank Missiles and Modernised ACVs

Turkish Defence Ministry announced that the Army had received anti-tank missiles and Armoured Combat Vehicles (ACV) equipped with Aselsan's NEFER turrets.

Italy Acquires Additional 28 AIM-9X Sidewinder Block II+
Weapon / Missile

Italy Acquires Additional 28 AIM-9X Sidewinder Block II+

U.S. DSCA stated that Italy acquires an additional 28 AIM-9X Sidewinder Block II+ Missiles and pays $90.6 million through the FMS channel.

Morocco Acquires Javelin ATGM
Weapon / Missile

Morocco Acquires Javelin ATGM

U.S. sells Javelin ATGM to Morocco through the FMS channel. The total cost of the acquisition programme is estimated at $260 million.

The EU Invests for War in Horizon
Weapon / Missile Investment

The EU Invests for War in Horizon

The European Commission allocates €500 million to boost 155 mm artillery shell production to strengthen the EU's defence industry.

Greece Receives 44 mod4 Heavy-weight Torpedoes
Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile

Greece Receives 44 mod4 Heavy-weight Torpedoes

According to the Greek publication To Vima, Hellenic Navy Receives 44 SeaHake mod4 Heavy-weight Torpedoes.

AKINCI UCAV Test-Fires Two UAV-230 Supersonic Missiles
Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems

AKINCI UCAV Test-Fires Two UAV-230 Supersonic Missiles

Baykar announced that it had fired two UAV-230 supersonic from AKINCI UCAV.

Russia Claims Using Thermobaric Weapon in Ukraine
Weapon / Missile

Russia Claims Using Thermobaric Weapon in Ukraine

Russia says it killed almost 300 Ukrainian soldiers with a thermobaric bomb, which Ukraine calls nonsense.

Dearsan’s SALVO USV Fires TRAKON Lite RCWS
Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems Expo and Air Show

Dearsan’s SALVO USV Fires TRAKON Lite RCWS

Unirobotics' TRAKON Lite remote-controlled weapon system with a 12.7 mm HMG has been integrated into Dearsan’s SALVO USV.

ROKETSAN’s KMC Weapon System Spotted on MARLIN USV
Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems

ROKETSAN’s KMC Weapon System Spotted on MARLIN USV

KMC weapon system, developed by ROKETSAN to launch tactical-grade missiles with laser or IIR guidance, has been spotted on MARLIN USV.

AKINCI UCAV Fires UAV-122 Supersonic Missile
Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems

AKINCI UCAV Fires UAV-122 Supersonic Missile

A new firing test with ROKETSAN’s UAV-122 supersonic missile was conducted with Baykar’s AKINCI UCAV following the first test conducted in December 2023.

Turkish Army Receives new Anti-tank Vehicles
Land Weapon / Missile

Turkish Army Receives new Anti-tank Vehicles

Turkish MoD: "Our Land Forces Command has completed the inspection and acceptance activities of various Armoured Anti-Tank Vehicles."