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Bayraktar TB3 with CİRİT Missile: A Path for Dual Use?
Air Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems

Bayraktar TB3 with CİRİT Missile: A Path for Dual Use?

Bayraktar TB3 naval UCAV successfully hit a land target in a firing test with ROKETSAN’s CİRİT laser-guided missile, potentially opening a door to C-UAS use.

CİRİT C-UAS Missile Headed to EM&E Group’s Weapon Systems
Land Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems Expo and Air Show

CİRİT C-UAS Missile Headed to EM&E Group’s Weapon Systems

ROKETSAN and EM&E Group signed a MoU covering the integration of the CİRİT C-UAS missile on the Spanish firm’s weapon systems at Eurosatory 2026 exhibition.

SAHA EXPO 2026: ROKETSAN’s C-UAS Specialised CİRİT Variant
Weapon / Missile Expo and Air Show

SAHA EXPO 2026: ROKETSAN’s C-UAS Specialised CİRİT Variant

ROKETSAN unveiled its new missile against asymmetric low altitude threats as CİRİT C-UAS variant with a set of modifications aimed at air target engagement.

TUSAŞ Discloses T929 ATAK II Helicopter’s Armament Options
Air Weapon / Missile

TUSAŞ Discloses T929 ATAK II Helicopter’s Armament Options

A Nigerian private defence company, D7G, has published a document that publicly discloses TUSAŞ’s new armament options for the T929 ATAK II attack helicopter.

ROKETSAN Brings MUM-T Capability to Fire Support with AGMOSS
Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems Expo and Air Show

ROKETSAN Brings MUM-T Capability to Fire Support with AGMOSS

ROKETSAN paired KAPLAN STA with UGVs using the AGMOSS (Network-Centric Autonomous Weapon System) to introduce MUM-T capability into fire support.

CİRİT Missile Launched from PUSU System Hits UAV Target
Weapon / Missile

CİRİT Missile Launched from PUSU System Hits UAV Target

ROKETSAN’s CİRİT laser-guided missile, fired from the PUSU weapon system mounted on a pickup, hit the target UAV that simulated a generic kamikaze UAV threat.

The Tactical Ascent of Guided Rockets in Drone Warfare
Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems

The Tactical Ascent of Guided Rockets in Drone Warfare

As UAVs become eminent players in combat zones, laser-guided munitions like Roketsan’s Cirit may offer Turkiye a scalable solution for counter-UAS missions.

AFSOC Titles New COIN Aircraft vvas Skyraider II
Air Weapon / Missile

AFSOC Titles New COIN Aircraft vvas Skyraider II

USAF Special Operations Command named its upcoming OA-1K close air support aircraft Skyraider II, spiritually succeeding A-1 Skyraider from the Cold War.

ARES Shipyards Produces ULAQ 12 USVs for the Turkish Navy
Navy / Maritime Unmanned Systems

ARES Shipyards Produces ULAQ 12 USVs for the Turkish Navy

ARES Shipyards has announced the completion of the production process for the Turkish Navy's ULAQ 12 Unmanned Surface Vehicles in ASuW and ASW configurations.

ROKETSAN to Debut LG-155 Laser-Guided Artillery Round
Weapon / Missile Expo and Air Show Ammunition

ROKETSAN to Debut LG-155 Laser-Guided Artillery Round

LG-155 155 mm laser-guided artillery ammunition will be exhibited for the first time at SAHA EXPO 2024, which will be held in Istanbul.

Thales Ramps Up 70 mm Guided Rocket Production
Weapon / Missile Investment

Thales Ramps Up 70 mm Guided Rocket Production

French defence firm Thales will increase the production of its FZ275 70 mm (2.75”) laser-guided rockets in its Belgium facility located in Herstal.

ROKETSAN Integrates CİRİT Missile on Pickup
Land Weapon / Missile

ROKETSAN Integrates CİRİT Missile on Pickup

During a Nigerian officials’ visit, ROKETSAN’s CİRİT 70 mm laser-guided missile was seen on a pickup fitted with an electro-optical system.

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

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.

Turkish Army Receives new Anti-tank Vehicles
Land Weapon / Missile

Turkish Army Receives new Anti-tank Vehicles

Turkish MoD: "Our Land Forces Command has completed the inspection and acceptance activities of various Armoured Anti-Tank Vehicles."

Nigeria Officially Inducts Two T129s into NAF
Air

Nigeria Officially Inducts Two T129s into NAF

Nigeria has put into use the T129 ATAK Attack Helicopters it procured from Turkiye. A ceremony was held to mark the commissioning of two helicopters.

Niger’s Prime Minister Visits Turkish Defence Firms
Bilateral Relations Air Ammunition Unmanned Systems Land

Niger’s Prime Minister Visits Turkish Defence Firms

Niger’s Prime Minister Ali Mahamane Lamine Zeine visited ROKETSAN, TUSAŞ, and Nurol’s facilities, inspecting the products.