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Russian Helicopter Engages Ukrainian USV Carrying Missiles
Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems Ukraine

Russian Helicopter Engages Ukrainian USV Carrying Missiles

Footage of a Russian Ka-29-armed helicopter engaging a Ukrainian USV carrying an R-73 infrared-guided air-to-air missile was shared on social media.

Malaysian Premier Visits Nurol Makina at the DSA Expo
Expo and Air Show Malaysia Turkiye

Malaysian Premier Visits Nurol Makina at the DSA Expo

Malaysian Premer Anwar visited the Nurol Makina booth at the DSA & NATSEC 2024 Exhibition. Nurol Makina participates in the DSA expo held in Malaysia.

Otokar Showcases COBRA II and AKREP II at DSA in Malaysia
Expo and Air Show Malaysia Turkiye

Otokar Showcases COBRA II and AKREP II at DSA in Malaysia

Otokar participates in DSA 2024 to display its COBRA II and AKREP II armoured vehicles in the Asia-Pacific region.

Turkish Defence Companies Exhibit their Products at DSA
Expo and Air Show Malaysia Turkiye

Turkish Defence Companies Exhibit their Products at DSA

Malaysia's Defence Expo DSA opens its doors. More than 60 Turkish companies attend the expo in Kuala Lumpur with products making Turkiye biggest contibutor.

Turkiye's KAAN Performs its Second Flight
Air Turkiye

Turkiye's KAAN Performs its Second Flight

Turkish Aerospace’s indigenous fighter aircraft KAAN performed its second flight today, 75 days after its maiden flight.

FNSS Shows New RCWS and PARS III 6x6 in DSA 2024
Land Weapon / Missile Expo and Air Show Malaysia Turkiye

FNSS Shows New RCWS and PARS III 6x6 in DSA 2024

FNSS is exhibiting its PARS III 6x6 AFV fitted with a TEBER-II turret and its new remote-controlled weapon system, SANCAK 30, at DSA 2024.

The U.S. Repositions its Military Assets in the Middle East
Regional / Strategy USA United Arab Emirates Qatar

The U.S. Repositions its Military Assets in the Middle East

Sky News Arabia analyses U.S. mobility in the Middle East Gulf region. The publication claims that the U.S. is repositioning its regional military assets.

ASELFLIR-500 Marks Target for MAM-L and CİRİT
Ammunition Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems Sensors Turkiye

ASELFLIR-500 Marks Target for MAM-L and CİRİT

ASELSAN’s ASELFLIR-500 electro-optical system onboard Bayraktar TB2 armed UCAV marked the targets for ROKETSAN’s MAM-L and CİRİT munitions.

KAI to Develop Single-Seater Variant of FA-50 LCA
Air Republic of Korea

KAI to Develop Single-Seater Variant of FA-50 LCA

ROK-based Hankyung reports that a single-seater variant of FA-50 light combat aircraft (LCA) will be developed.

Turkiye and Pakistan Cooperate on EW Aircraft
Air E/W Pakistan Turkiye

Turkiye and Pakistan Cooperate on EW Aircraft

Pakistani Air Force (PAF) will convert a Bombardier Global 6000 jet aircraft into a stand-off jammer in cooperation with Turkish TUSAŞ.

Northrop Grumman Set to Sustain B-2 Spirit Bombers
Air Logistics USA

Northrop Grumman Set to Sustain B-2 Spirit Bombers

A deal worth $7 billion was inked by Northrop Grumman and the U.S. Air Force for B-2 Spirit bombers’ maintenance, upgrades, and logistic services.

Turkish Air Force Attends NATO’s Space Symposium
Space France Turkiye NATO

Turkish Air Force Attends NATO’s Space Symposium

Turkish Air Force attended the first NATO Space Symposium, which was held under the NATO Allied Command Transformation in Toulouse, France.

Turkiye and Egypt’s Steps Towards Military Cooperation
Bilateral Relations Egypt Turkiye

Turkiye and Egypt’s Steps Towards Military Cooperation

Turkiye and Egypt are expected to develop their military relations, which may lead to military cooperation.

France Orders Long-Lead Items for Future PA-NG
Navy / Maritime Engine and Transmission France

France Orders Long-Lead Items for Future PA-NG

France has officially ordered the new generation aircraft carrier (Porte-Avions Nouvelle Génération) PA-NG, which will replace the Charles de Gaulle in 2038.