Greece Has a Hard Time to Find Customers for Mirage 2000-5
After France declined to buy 24 Mirage 2000-5s, Greece found it difficult to find new customers, impacting plans to finance further Rafale acquisitions.
Defence News
Air
Air
HÜRKUŞ II: Streamlining the Trainer of Turkish Air Force
HÜRKUŞ II, which performed its maiden flight towards the end of 2024, features improvements and associated changes in specifications in compairson with Hurkus.
Ammunition
Expo and Air Show
IDEX 2025: ASTECH Defence Exhibits SKYWOLF Munition Family
ASTECH Defence has participated in the IDEX 2025 defence exhibition held in UAE with its SKYWOLF GAM series of munitions developed for aircraft.
Weapon / Missile
Expo and Air Show
Roketsan Exhibits Next-Gen Defence Systems at IDEX 2025
Roketsan will showcase its advanced defence solutions at IDEX 2025 in the UAE, featuring next-generation missiles, guidance kits, and air defence systems.
Weapon / Missile
Sensors
Expo and Air Show
ASELSAN to Display Its Products in IDEX 2025
ASELSAN will display its YENER 100-G ground-penetrating radar and ALKAR 100/120 automated mortar at the IDEX 2025 exhibition to be held in the UAE.
Air
Expo and Air Show
IDEX 2025: HÜRKUŞ II Trainer Makes First Appearance Abroad
TUSAŞ's new training aircraft, HÜRKUŞ II, is being displayed at the IDEX 2025 exhibition held in the UAE following the maiden flight in December 2024.
Navy / Maritime
Weapon / Missile
TCG Beykoz Corvette Test-Fires GÖKSUR Air Defence Missile
ASELSAN and TÜBİTAK SAGE’s joint development GÖKSUR naval short-range air defence missile was fired from the Burak-class corvette TCG Beykoz (F-503).
Land
Expo and Air Show
Otokar Presents both Experience and Products at IDEX
Otokar participates in the IDEX International Defence Exhibition to be held between February 17-21 in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Land
Expo and Air Show
IDEX 2025: KORKUT Integration on Wahash 8x8 AFV
UAE-based Calidus displayed the Wahash 8x8 armoured fighting vehicle with ASELSAN’s KORKUT 35 mm air defence system in the IDEX 2025 exhibition.
Ammunition
Logistics
Turkiye Joins NATO’s Ammunition Warehousing Initiative
Turkiye and Portugal have joined the Multi-National Ammunition Rehousing Initiative (MAWI) to improve ammunition stockpiling management.
Expo and Air Show
IDEX NAVDEX to Witness Major Turkish Attendance
United Arab Emirates defence expo IDEX/ NAVDEX opens its doors on Monday. Turkiye attends the expo with almost 100 companies.
Unmanned Systems
Greece Tests UAV Armed with French Laser-Guided Rockets
Greece-based SAS Tech announced the firing tests of its SARISA II armed quadcopter UAV, which was developed to launch 70 mm unguided/guided rockets.
Land
Weapon / Missile
FNSS Tests the New TEBER-II 30/40 Two-Man Turret
FNSS has released a test video of its newest TEBER-II 30/40 two-man turret intended for armoured fighting vehicles on a PARS IV 8x8 armoured vehicle.
Sensors
NATO Reduces Detection Altitude to Increase Air Surveillance
NATO has decided to improve its air defence capacity by starting two new international projects in order to detect drones flying below 150 meter altimeter.
