Weapon / Missile News

Morocco to Buy JSOW and HIMARS
USA Morocco

Morocco to Buy JSOW and HIMARS

The State Department approved possible FMS to Morocco of Joint Stand-Off Weapons (JSOW) and High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS).

BAYKAR will Produce Missiles: KEMANKEŞ
Turkiye

BAYKAR will Produce Missiles: KEMANKEŞ

UAV manufacturer BAYKAR started missile design and production. The company will introduce the KEMANKEŞ (Archer) loitering Missile during TEKNOFEST.

Roketsan Attends LAAD with Latest Technology Products
Turkiye Brazil

Roketsan Attends LAAD with Latest Technology Products

Roketsan is participating in the Latin American Defence and Security Exhibition (LAAD), one of the region's leading defence and security industry fairs.

Iran Reveals New Loitering Munition the Miraj 532
Iran

Iran Reveals New Loitering Munition the Miraj 532

Iran developed a new loitering munition with a range of 450 km, reaching an altitude of 12,000 feet for three hours and hitting targets with high precision.

KF-21 Boramae Fires IRIS-T Missile for the First Time
Republic of Korea

KF-21 Boramae Fires IRIS-T Missile for the First Time

The KF-21's weapon separation testing is still ongoing. For the first time, the Boramae launched an AIM-2000 infra-red-guided air-to-air missile (IRIS-T).

US Struggles with Hypersonic Missiles
USA

US Struggles with Hypersonic Missiles

The US Air Force (USAF) has decided not to purchase the AGM-183A Air-Launched Rapid Response (ARRW) hypersonic weapon after a failed test of this missile.

ASELSAN’S NHS Discovered During Patent Application
Turkiye

ASELSAN’S NHS Discovered During Patent Application

Render images of ASELSAN’S Pantsir-alike defence system state that Turkiye will produce a point air defence system.

New Mortar Vehicles for Turkish Gendarmerie
Turkiye

New Mortar Vehicles for Turkish Gendarmerie

BMC’s VURAN armoured vehicles, integrated with ASELSAN’s ALKAR 120mm Automatic Mortar Weapon System, were added to the Gendarmerie General Command inventory.

STM's Drones Performed at Winter Exercises
Turkiye

STM's Drones Performed at Winter Exercises

The Turkish Armed Forces organised the Winter-2023 exercise in January and February in the eastern city of the country. STM shared a photo from the drills.

Baykar's AKINCI UCAV Test Fires Roketsan’s UAV-230
Turkiye

Baykar's AKINCI UCAV Test Fires Roketsan’s UAV-230

Baykar announced a new trial on its Twitter account. The company’s AKINCI UCAV test-fired Roketsan’s UAV-230 Air-to-Surface Ballistic Supersonic Missile.

Saab Signs Ground Combat Framework Agreements with NSPA
Sweden NATO

Saab Signs Ground Combat Framework Agreements with NSPA

The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) has signed framework agreements with Saab for the Carl-Gustaf M4 weapon system and the AT4 anti-armour weapon.

Gliding Kuzgun on Trial
Turkiye

Gliding Kuzgun on Trial

TUBITAK SAGE’s gliding ammunition Kuzgun is spotted under the wing of AKSUNGUR UCAV, waiting for tests.

One Stone, Two Birds MARLIN Test Fires SAGE's Kuzgun KY
Turkiye

One Stone, Two Birds MARLIN Test Fires SAGE's Kuzgun KY

SSB President İsmail Demir announced on his social media account that Unmanned Armed Surface Vehicle (UASV) MARLİN fired Tubitak SAGE's Kuzgun KY missile.

Australia Acquires 200 Tomahawk
USA Australia

Australia Acquires 200 Tomahawk

The U.S. approved an FMS of Tomahawk Block V and Block IV All Up Rounds (AUR) cruise missiles to Australia, with a cost of $895 million.