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ASELSAN Provides a new tool for ASW: DÜFAS
Navy / Maritime Sensors Turkiye

ASELSAN Provides a new tool for ASW: DÜFAS

President of Defence Industry Agency (SSB) Haluk Görgün announced on social media that ASELSAN completed the Low-Frequency Active Sonar System (DÜFAS).

TEI Upgrades Oman’s F110-GE-129 Engine to F110-GE-129D
Modernisation Engine and Transmission Expo and Air Show Turkiye Oman

TEI Upgrades Oman’s F110-GE-129 Engine to F110-GE-129D

TEI upgraded Oman Air Force’s F110-GE-129 engines to F110-GE-129D that power F16 and F15 aircraft in accordance with the agreement signed with GE Aerospace.

Royal Air Force May Replace Hawk T2 Trainer Aircraft
Air United Kingdom

Royal Air Force May Replace Hawk T2 Trainer Aircraft

The Royal Air Force (RAF), which has a 28 Hawk T2 advanced jet trainer, might replace it with a new solution due to availability problems.

New Term New Relations in Niger
Regional / Strategy USA Niger

New Term New Relations in Niger

Niger abolished the military agreement with the U.S., and presidents of the alliance of Sahel states congratulated Vladimir Putin for winning the elections.

China Donates Explosive Disposal Equipment to Sri Lanka
Bilateral Relations China Sri Lanka

China Donates Explosive Disposal Equipment to Sri Lanka

China has donated various military explosive disposal and protection equipment to Sri Lanka, and the Chinese Ambassador to Colombo was in attendance.

France Prioritises Multi-Role Capability for the Next MPA
Navy / Maritime Air E/W France

France Prioritises Multi-Role Capability for the Next MPA

French Lieutenant Commander Maxence Combas stated that the future maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) needs to be a multi-role platform with high payload capacity.

Savronik Opens to Export Markets
Expo and Air Show Qatar Turkiye

Savronik Opens to Export Markets

The Turkish Defence Company Savronik is open to export markets. It presented its products at DIMDEX in Qatar.

Pakistan claims to target terrorist hideouts in Afghanistan
Homeland Security Afghanistan Pakistan

Pakistan claims to target terrorist hideouts in Afghanistan

Pakistan admitted carrying out "intelligence-based anti-terrorist operations" in Afghanistan after the Taliban accused it of killing eight women and children.

HAVELSAN’s Barkan UGV Pasts Tests
Unmanned Systems Turkiye

HAVELSAN’s Barkan UGV Pasts Tests

HAVELSAN announced that its unmanned ground vehicle Barkan has passed various mobility, autonomous navigation, and environmental resilience tests.

Netherlands Tries to Bypass Court Verdict over F-35 Parts
Air Logistics Country Netherlands Israel

Netherlands Tries to Bypass Court Verdict over F-35 Parts

The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs is looking for alternative ways to supply F-35 parts to Israel after the court ban.

The EU Invests for War in Horizon
Weapon / Missile Investment European Union

The EU Invests for War in Horizon

The European Commission allocates €500 million to boost 155 mm artillery shell production to strengthen the EU's defence industry.

Greece Receives 44 mod4 Heavy-weight Torpedoes
Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile Germany Greece

Greece Receives 44 mod4 Heavy-weight Torpedoes

According to the Greek publication To Vima, Hellenic Navy Receives 44 SeaHake mod4 Heavy-weight Torpedoes.

AKINCI UCAV Test-Fires Two UAV-230 Supersonic Missiles
Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems Turkiye

AKINCI UCAV Test-Fires Two UAV-230 Supersonic Missiles

Baykar announced that it had test fired two Roketsan made UAV-230 supersonic aeroballistic missile from AKINCI UCAV at Sinop Firing Area Black sea coast.

Russia Claims Using Thermobaric Weapon in Ukraine
Weapon / Missile Russia

Russia Claims Using Thermobaric Weapon in Ukraine

Russia says it killed almost 300 Ukrainian soldiers with a thermobaric bomb, which Ukraine calls nonsense.