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TUSAŞ’s Hürjet Exhibits Its Capabilities in Egypt
Air Unmanned Systems Expo and Air Show Egypt Turkiye

TUSAŞ’s Hürjet Exhibits Its Capabilities in Egypt

Turkiye and Egypt are developing bilateral relations, Turkish defence industry companies exhibited their products at the Egypt International Airshow (EIA).

Romania Plans Acquiring 32 F-35As at a cost of $6.5 Billion
Air USA Romania

Romania Plans Acquiring 32 F-35As at a cost of $6.5 Billion

Romania has requested the Parliament to provide the necessary financing to begin negotiations to purchase 32 Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II fighter jets.

India Approves New AL-31FP Engines for Su-30MKI Fleet
Air Engine and Transmission India Russia

India Approves New AL-31FP Engines for Su-30MKI Fleet

Indian Security Committee has approved the acquisition of 240 AL-31FP engines for Su-30MKI fighter jets with local production involved.

Airbus and LM pull out of UK tender to replace Puma HC2
Air United Kingdom

Airbus and LM pull out of UK tender to replace Puma HC2

Airbus and Lockheed Martin withdrew from the UK tender for the NMH to replace British Puma HC2 helicopters before the deadline for submitting bids.

India's Second Nuclear-Powered Submarine Enters Service
Navy / Maritime India

India's Second Nuclear-Powered Submarine Enters Service

On August 29, India announced that its second Arihant-class nuclear-powered indigenous ballistic missile submarine, INS 'Arighaat, has entered service.

ROKETSAN Joins MSPO 2024 in Poland to Display Solutions
Ammunition Weapon / Missile Expo and Air Show Poland Turkiye

ROKETSAN Joins MSPO 2024 in Poland to Display Solutions

ROKETSAN has displayed some of its newer munition systems MAM-L IIR and MAM-T IIR with folding wings and MAM Family in Poland's MSPO 2024 defence exhibition.

China's New Cloud Shadow 5000T UCAV Makes Flight
Unmanned Systems China

China's New Cloud Shadow 5000T UCAV Makes Flight

A video of Cloud Shadow 5000T flying-wing UCAV's flight has surfaced on Chinese social media after its reveal in 2022.

Hanwha Displays KSS-III Submarine in MSPO 2024
Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile Expo and Air Show Republic of Korea Poland

Hanwha Displays KSS-III Submarine in MSPO 2024

ROK's Hanwha has displayed its ballistic missile-armed KSS-III submarine, which is racing for Poland's Orka programme, during MSPO 2024.

US Air Force Tests Long Endurance ISR UAVs
Unmanned Systems USA

US Air Force Tests Long Endurance ISR UAVs

The US Air Force tested ULTRA UAVs for long-endurance ISR missions. The force might allocate $35 million for four of these systems in the 2025 budget.

Ukrainian F-16 Might be Friendly Fire Victim
Air Country Ukraine

Ukrainian F-16 Might be Friendly Fire Victim

It is possible that Ukraine's own air defence mistakenly fired down Ukraine's recently acquired F-16 fighter plane in a case of accidental attack.

Hürjet Arrives in Egypt for Flight Demonstration
Air Expo and Air Show Egypt Turkiye

Hürjet Arrives in Egypt for Flight Demonstration

TUSAŞ's Hürjet advanced trainer has put its gear on the ground for the Egypt International Airshow in which it will participate.

$423 million in Defence Exports in August
Country Turkiye

$423 million in Defence Exports in August

The Turkish Exporters Assembly announced the August Turkish defence and aviation sector exports.

Alanç Becomes RMK Marine CEO
Navy / Maritime Turkiye

Alanç Becomes RMK Marine CEO

The former CEO of Ares Shipyard, Özgün Utku Alanç, will work as the CEO of RMK Marine.

ANKA-3 Makes Maiden Flight with Munition
Ammunition Unmanned Systems Sensors Turkiye

ANKA-3 Makes Maiden Flight with Munition

TUSAŞ’s ANKA-3 flying-wing UCAV has flown with a TEBER GPS/laser-guided bomb under the wing.