Türkiye to join the United Kingdom’s DSEI 2025 with 28 firms
The DSEI UK opens tomorrow with 1,627 companies from 50 countries. Türkiye ranks 12th with 28 firms, while Israel joins the expo despite official restrictions.
ASSAN News
Expo and Air Show
Ammunition
Expo and Air Show
ASSAN Provides Mk-82 Bomb for LGK-82 Guidance Kit Test
An inert Mk-82 500 lb general-purpose bomb produced by ASSAN Group was used in a test of ASELSAN’s LGK-82 laser guidance kit from the Baykar AKINCI UCAV.
Engine and Transmission
Expo and Air Show
IDEF25: ASSAN Displays 1000 hp Serial Hybrid Powerpack
ASSAN has unveiled its 1000 hp serial hybrid powerpack for armoured vehicles during the IDEF25 international defence exhibition, with its components.
Engine and Transmission
Expo and Air Show
ASSAN to Exhibit 1000 hp Hybrid Powerpack in IDEF25
ASSAN General Manager Gürcan Okumuş stated that the firm will exhibit its hybrid powerpack for military vehicles, putting out 1000 hp of power in IDEF25.
Ammunition
Investment
Assan Group Expands Global Reach with Dynaflow Acquisition
Assan Group has acquired South African defence firm Dynaflow Technologies, gaining access to fuze technologies and expanding its international presence.
Ammunition
Interview / Exclusive File
Expo and Air Show
ASSAN Brings Serial Production to the Defence Industry
Defence projects are mostly involved in “boutique” manufacturing, which requires a longer production process and high cost per unit. ASSAN may change it.
Ammunition
Expo and Air Show
ASSAN to Produce FAB General Purpose Bombs
During SAHA EXPO 2024, ASSAN unveiled general-purpose bombs of the Russian FAB standard to be produced.
Ammunition
Expo and Air Show
ASTECH Introduces GÖKKURT GAM at SAHA EXPO
ASTECH DEFENCE, a startup company formed by the gathering of a team of engineers, will introduce the GÖKKURT (SKYWOLF) Smart Ammunition Family at the SAHA EXPO.
Weapon / Missile
ASSAN Presents Commando Mortars to Service
ASSAN Group's 60 mm commando mortar is close to entering service for use by infantry units in the Turkish Armed Forces.
Ammunition
Gürcan Okumuş Becomes ASSAN Group General Manager
Gürcan Okumuş, former manager of TÜBİTAK SAGE, stated that he has started working as the General Manager of ASSAN Group as of June.
Global Defence Trend Brief
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- 09:00 AI-driven drone swarms rise as a new NATO planning priority - NATO officials are warning that AI-enabled drone swarms could reshape warfare within five years, pus...
- 09:00 Counter-drone demand expands beyond battlefields into critical infrastructure - Growing drone incursions around airports, ports, oil facilities and data centres are accelerating de...
- 09:00 Europe’s loyal wingman race becomes a core airpower trend - Collaborative combat aircraft took centre stage at Berlin Airshow 2026 as European companies and air...
- 09:00 Ukraine’s drone combat know-how is becoming an export asset in Asia - Ukrainian drone firms are marketing battlefield-proven systems and swarm concepts in Japan, Taiwan a...
- 09:00 NATO accelerates live testing of counter-drone technologies - Alliance members and industry partners are expanding field trials of drone detection and interceptio...
- 09:00 Hypersonic threats keep driving demand for persistent tracking networks - The spread of hypersonic weapons continues to push Western defence planners toward integrated radar...
- 09:00 Military space resilience shifts toward larger distributed constellations - Armed forces are increasingly favouring proliferated satellite constellations over a small number of...
- 09:00 Autonomous maritime systems gain importance in surveillance and strike planning - Navies are broadening interest in autonomous surface and underwater systems for persistent ISR, infr...
- 09:00 Industrial surge capacity is becoming a decisive defence metric - Across missiles, drones and air defence, governments are placing more weight on production scalabili...
