Ulaq serial production begins
SSB President Demir declared at Antalya Diplomacy Forum that the production of AUSV ULAW will go under serial production.
Defence News
Navy / Maritime
Unmanned Systems
Interview / Exclusive File
What is Antonov’s Turkey vision?
Ukraine and Turkey cooperate in the defence area. Both sides consider the issue as a “win-win” case. So, what is the situation on Ukraine’s side?
Navy / Maritime
Bilateral Relations
Regional / Strategy
Navies’ Video Wars
Russian Navy Black Sea Fleet opened fire on the Royal Navy’s HMS Defender Destroyer while the United Kingdom denied that they were under attack.
Air
Weapon / Missile
Tubitak SAGE Begins Ramjet engine project: Gökhan Air to Air
Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar announced TÜBİTAK SAGE’s new project; air to air missile with ramjet engine Gökhan, similar to MBDA’s Meteor missile.
Ammunition
ASFAT and TÜBİTAK SAGE to produce HGK-82 guidance kits
Turkish MoD company ASFAT and TÜBİTAK SAGE will produce an HGK-82 guidance kit to add precise strike capability to the existing 500 lb Mk-82 ammunition.
Interview / Exclusive File
Interview with the Ambassador of Turkey to Kyiv, Mr Güldere
We have opened a new tab on our website, the exclusive files. This page will provide video, audio and written information. The first interview is with Güldere.
Navy / Maritime
Weapon / Missile
MKEK Begins 76 mm Naval Gun Production
Mechanical and Chemical Industry Company MKEK) General Manager Yasin Akdere stated that MKEK had started 76 mm Naval Gun assembly for vessels.
Navy / Maritime
Air
Bilateral Relations
Regional / Strategy
Russia fires warning to Royal Navy destroyer in the Black Sea
According to Russia state-affiliated TASS news agency, The Russian Black Sea Fleet carried out a warning fire towards the Royal Navy HMS Defender destroyer.
Air
Ammunition
Unmanned Systems
Demir Denies UN Report: KARGU-2 Does not Attack Autonomously
President of Defence Industries, Professor Ismail Demir, has denied the UN Report, claiming STM’s Kargu-2 drone to attack targets autonomously.
Interview / Exclusive File
Interview with the Ares Shipyard CEO Alanç
We have opened a new tab on our website; the exclusive files to provide video, audio and written information. You may find interviews, articles, analyses
Land
Weapon / Missile
Roketsan’s TRG-300 Tiger exhibited in Bangladesh
Prime Minister of Bangladesh inaugurated the newly inducted Roketsan T-300 Tiger systems of the Bangladesh Army in Savar Cantonment.
Space
E/W
Country
Tüfekçi is Havelsan’s new Chairman of the Board
Dr Celal Sami Tüfekçi, Vice President of Defence industries, became the Havelsan Chairman of the Board.
Air
Modernisation
Ukrspetsexport to Repair PAF IL-78 Refuelling Aircraft
Ukrspetsexport announced that it signed a contract with the Pakistani Air Force to modernise and repair its IL-78 aerial refuelling aircraft.
Navy / Maritime
Weapon / Missile
Sensors
Torpedoes: Russia Increases the Accuracy and Reduces the Cost
Russia tests a new torpedo homing system. Electronic equipment can be used to set torpedoes of various calibre to strike underwater and surface targets.
Global Defence Trend Brief
- 15:00 US Army expands long-range precision fires production planning - The US Army is increasing investment in production capacity for long-range precision fires programme...
- 15:00 European air defence modernisation shifts toward integrated networks - European governments are increasingly linking national air defence assets into broader integrated ne...
- 15:00 China strengthens unmanned maritime surveillance capabilities - China continues expanding its portfolio of maritime surveillance drones to improve situational aware...
- 15:00 Japan accelerates hardened infrastructure development - Japan is investing in hardened facilities, protected storage sites and dispersed operating locations...
- 15:00 Autonomous underwater systems gain role in critical infrastructure security - Navies are increasingly deploying autonomous underwater vehicles to monitor and protect undersea cab...
- 15:00 Counter-drone systems increasingly combine kinetic and electronic effects - Military organisations are fielding layered counter-drone architectures that integrate electronic wa...
- 15:00 Hypersonic weapon proliferation drives demand for space-based tracking - Defence agencies are accelerating development of space-based sensor constellations capable of provid...
- 15:00 Military logistics automation becomes mainstream procurement priority - Armed forces are expanding procurement of autonomous logistics vehicles and AI-assisted supply syste...
- 15:00 Collaborative combat aircraft concepts reshape force structure planning - Air forces are increasingly designing future force structures around combinations of crewed aircraft...
- 15:00 Industrial resilience becomes strategic requirement for defence suppliers - Governments are placing growing emphasis on supply-chain security, surge production capability and m...
- 09:00 US Air Force expands Collaborative Combat Aircraft testing - The US Air Force is increasing flight testing and integration work for Collaborative Combat Aircraft...
- 09:00 European defence spending increasingly targets ammunition resilience - European governments are directing additional defence funding toward ammunition production, stockpil...
- 09:00 China advances military satellite constellation deployment - China continues expanding military satellite constellations designed to enhance communications, navi...
- 09:00 Japan strengthens distributed missile force posture - Japan is expanding deployment of mobile missile units and support infrastructure across remote islan...
- 09:00 Autonomous surface vessels gain importance in fleet operations - Navies are integrating autonomous surface vessels into surveillance, reconnaissance and maritime sec...
- 09:00 Counter-drone procurement shifts toward scalable architectures - Military organisations are increasingly procuring counter-drone systems built around open architectu...
- 09:00 Hypersonic defence programmes focus on persistent target custody - Defence agencies are prioritising sensor networks capable of maintaining continuous tracking of mano...
- 09:00 AI-assisted command systems gain momentum in military planning - Armed forces are accelerating adoption of AI-assisted command-and-control systems designed to improv...
- 09:00 Collaborative autonomy emerges as key defence technology trend - Military planners increasingly view teams of autonomous systems operating cooperatively as a major f...
- 09:00 Production capacity increasingly shapes defence export competitiveness - Countries evaluating defence acquisitions are placing greater weight on supplier production capacity...
