Weapon / Missile News

United Kingdom Convinces France for Meteor Sale to Turkiye
United Kingdom France Turkiye

United Kingdom Convinces France for Meteor Sale to Turkiye

The United Kingdom has convinced France to sell Meteor ramjet missiles to Turkiye. This step will allow the arming of Turkish Eurofighter jets with BVRAAMs.

Bayraktar TB2 UAV Test Fires KEMANKEŞ 1 Mini Cruise Missile
Turkiye

Bayraktar TB2 UAV Test Fires KEMANKEŞ 1 Mini Cruise Missile

During a recent test, Baykar released a video of KEMANKEŞ 1 mini cruise missile, which was fired at a target on the ground from the Bayraktar TB2 Armed UAV.

Roketsan’s ALKA DEW Blows Up ERA Block with Laser at Test
Turkiye

Roketsan’s ALKA DEW Blows Up ERA Block with Laser at Test

ROKETSAN has shared a test footage of the ALKA Directed Energy Weapon (DEW), where it detonated a 10 mm Explosive Reactive Armour (ERA) block with the laser.

MKE Reveals MKE-408 Sniper Rifle in .408 CheyTac Ammunition
Turkiye

MKE Reveals MKE-408 Sniper Rifle in .408 CheyTac Ammunition

MOD Company MKE shared its new sniper rifle, MKE-408, chambered in .408 CheyTac (10.36x77 mm) ammunition for engagements at extended ranges on social media.

Lock After Launch Used on UAV-122 Missile for the First Time
Turkiye

Lock After Launch Used on UAV-122 Missile for the First Time

In a recent firing test of ROKETSAN's UAV-122 aeroballistic missile with a TV seeker, a lock-after-launch (LOAL) feature was utilised for the first time.

ASELSAN Exports Land Weapon Systems to an EU Country
Turkiye

ASELSAN Exports Land Weapon Systems to an EU Country

ASELSAN informed the KAP that it exports land weapon systems to the European Union member country for a total amount of 50.8 Million euros.

ASELSAN Teases ATGM-Fitted IFV Turret
Turkiye

ASELSAN Teases ATGM-Fitted IFV Turret

ASELSAN has shown an IFV turret that can be armed with ATGMs on its document for 25 mm ATOM airburst ammunition, ATOM 25 ABM.

U.S. Army Seeks Funding for Air Defence Artillery System
USA

U.S. Army Seeks Funding for Air Defence Artillery System

The U.S. Army is seeking $66 million in funding in 2025 for the rapid prototyping of MDACS 155 mm air defence artillery with guided rounds for (MDACS).

British Army Tests C-UAS Radiowave Weapon
United Kingdom

British Army Tests C-UAS Radiowave Weapon

British Army tested a low-cost solution for the first time, a weapon that could take down a swarm of drones using radio waves.

VIDEX2024: ULAQ PSV USV Offered to Vietnam with KMC-U
Turkiye Vietnam

VIDEX2024: ULAQ PSV USV Offered to Vietnam with KMC-U

ROKETSAN displays the ARES Shipyard and Meteksan Savunma's ULAQ PSV USV with a KMC-U missile launcher in VIDEX2024 in Vietnam.

Lockheed Martin Drive-Tests Autonomous HIMARS
USA

Lockheed Martin Drive-Tests Autonomous HIMARS

An M142 HIMARS MLRS vehicle fitted with an autonomy kit performed its first drive test without human intervention.

ROKETSAN Invests Further into Aeroballistic Missiles
Turkiye

ROKETSAN Invests Further into Aeroballistic Missiles

ROKETSAN CEO Murat İkinci stated that Turkish UCAVs will receive new aeroballistic missiles with longer ranges and higher speeds.

Lockheed Martin and Thales Cooperate on Warheads
USA Australia

Lockheed Martin and Thales Cooperate on Warheads

Lockheed Martin and Thales' Australia-based subsidiaries have tested four jointly designed warheads in the Mulwala facility.

Estonia Develops Miniature Air Defence Missile for C-UAS
Estonia Ukraine

Estonia Develops Miniature Air Defence Missile for C-UAS

Estonia-based Frankenburg Technologies announced the Mark 1 miniature air defence missiles against saturation attacks with UAVs.