LAAD News

Otokar and FNSS Join Brazilian Marines’ Tank Tender
Land Navy / Maritime Expo and Air Show

Otokar and FNSS Join Brazilian Marines’ Tank Tender

Tulpar in light tank configuration with 120 mm turret and KAPLAN MT medium tank with 105 mm turret are on the table for the Brazilian Marines’ future tanks.

ASELSAN Offers to Upgrade Argentina’s MEKO 360 Frigates
Navy / Maritime Modernisation Expo and Air Show

ASELSAN Offers to Upgrade Argentina’s MEKO 360 Frigates

ASELSAN proposes an upgrade of the Argentine Navy’s MEKO 360 vessels based on its proven work on Turkiye’s MEKO 200 frigates with the Barbaros MLU Programme.

Brazil in Talks with Turkiye for KC-390 Cargo Aircraft
Air Expo and Air Show

Brazil in Talks with Turkiye for KC-390 Cargo Aircraft

Brazilian MoD Jose Mucio said at the LAAD 2025 conference that discussions with other nations, including Turkiye, over KC-390 cargo planes were ongoing.

TUSAŞ Signs Strategic MoU with Embraer for E2 Airliners
Air Expo and Air Show

TUSAŞ Signs Strategic MoU with Embraer for E2 Airliners

TUSAŞ and Brazilian Embraer announced the signing of a MoU for strategic cooperation involving the production of the E-Jet E2 airliners during LAAD exhibition.

Baykar Offers KIZILELMA Unmanned Fighter to Brazil
Unmanned Systems Expo and Air Show

Baykar Offers KIZILELMA Unmanned Fighter to Brazil

Baykar is exhibiting its Kızılelma unmanned fighter with Brazilian Air Force livery at the LAAD 2025 exhibition being held in Brazil’s capital, Rio de Janeiro.

Brazil Opens LAAD 2025 with Turkish Presence in Defence
Expo and Air Show

Brazil Opens LAAD 2025 with Turkish Presence in Defence

The 15th LAAD Defence & Security Fair opens in Brazil, hosting 359 firms across all military domains, with Turkiye represented by 21 defence companies.

ASELSAN to Reinforce its role in Latin America with LAAD
Expo and Air Show

ASELSAN to Reinforce its role in Latin America with LAAD

ASELSAN attends the LAAD 2025 held in Rio de Janeiro, from April 1 to 4 with its guidance systems, public security, surveillance, and communication solutions.

STM Showcases Its Defence Solutions on Two Continents
Navy / Maritime Unmanned Systems Expo and Air Show

STM Showcases Its Defence Solutions on Two Continents

Türkiye’s STM will exhibit its naval platforms and tactical mini UAV systems at two major international defence exhibitions in Brazil (LAAD) and Norway (UDT).

Brazil May Prefer Polish Borsuk AFV
Land Expo and Air Show

Brazil May Prefer Polish Borsuk AFV

According to the Brazilian press, the country's Army wants to acquire 78 Polish Borsuk armoured fighting vehicles as part of the "VBC Fuz" program.

Embraer Launched the A-29N Super Tucano NATO Configuration
Air Expo and Air Show

Embraer Launched the A-29N Super Tucano NATO Configuration

Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer unveiled the A-29N Super Tucano Light Attack Aircraft in the NATO configuration.

Roketsan Attends LAAD with Latest Technology Products
Weapon / Missile Expo and Air Show

Roketsan Attends LAAD with Latest Technology Products

Roketsan is participating in the Latin American Defence and Security Exhibition (LAAD), one of the region's leading defence and security industry fairs.

Otokar Offers ToT and Local Manufacturing to Latin America
Land Expo and Air Show

Otokar Offers ToT and Local Manufacturing to Latin America

Otokar participates in LAAD 2023, a defence and security expo in Latin America, to be held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, between 11-14 April.

SSB Focus on Latin America and South Asia in 2023
Expo and Air Show

SSB Focus on Latin America and South Asia in 2023

Defence Industry Agency (SSB) announced that it will participate in two international fairs abroad that will take place in 2023.