Okumuş Leaves TUBİTAK SAGE Director Position
The director of TUBITAK SAGE, Gürcan Okumuş left his position. There is no information available about his future plans.
okumuş News
Country
Weapon / Missile
SİPER Air Defence System Starts Acceptance Tests
SİPER, which will answer the Turkiye’s need for a modern long-range air defence system, has started its acceptance tests.
Weapon / Missile
Ammunition
Unmanned Systems
Gliding Kuzgun on Trial
TUBITAK SAGE’s gliding ammunition Kuzgun is spotted under the wing of AKSUNGUR UCAV, waiting for tests.
Country
Expo and Air Show
SAGE Exports its Knowledge to UAE
TUBİTAK SAGE signed a contract with United Arab Emirates’ EDGE entity HALCON to train employees in formulating composite propellants. EDGE Group entity, HALCON, which designs and produces guided weapons systems, signed a contract with The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Türkiye Defense Industries Research and Development Institute (TÜBİTAK SAGE) at IDEX 2023.
Weapon / Missile
SAGE to Produce indigenous Air to Air missiles
Defence Industry Executive Committee (SSIK) has decided to start the serial production of Turkish Indigenous Gökdoğan and Bozdoğan air-to-air missiles.
Investment
TÜBİTAK SAGE and Varzene Metal Join Their Forces
TÜBİTAK-SAGE and TEI subsidiary Varzene Metal signed a protocol to cover the development of new-generation alloys in the defence industry.
Navy / Maritime
Weapon / Missile
Investment
Turkiye Gets Submarine Missile Test Bed
TÜBİTAK SAGE has implemented the first submarine missile test infrastructure (DATA) to simulate submarine munitions without requiring a submarine.
Weapon / Missile
Ramjet engine ignition test successfully performed at SAGE
Gökhan Project, Turkey’s ramjet-powered air-to-air missile project, has recently passed a critical stage as it is under tests.
Ammunition
Country
HABRAS Exports Testing Service to a Foreign Country
The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK) Terminal Ballistics High-Speed Rocket Test Track HABRAS will export service to foreign countries. TUBİTAK Defence Industries Research and Development Institute (SAGE) Manager Gürcan Okumuş announced the development.
Air
Ammunition
Unmanned Systems
Expo and Air Show
Tubitak SAGE and DASAL to release Togan from UAV
Turkish defence Institute SAGE has reached a new stage with DASAL aviation. SAGE’s Togan ammunition will be used at DASAL’s UAV.
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Engine and Transmission
Ramjet Gökhan Prototype Will Be Available Soon
Gökdoğan and Bozdoğan test fires from the plane have been accomplished, and the prototype of the Ramjet Gökhan missile will be available in 2022.
Air
Weapon / Missile
Expo and Air Show
F-16s to get Ramjet Engine air to air missile Gökhan
TUBİTAK SAGE’s director Gökhan Okumuş stated that Gökhan air to air missile with Ramjet engine would be used first at F-16 aircraft, and later they will be implemented to Turkish fighter aircraft TF-X. Okumuş indicated that the Gökhan Ramjet missile would be carried at the internal bay of TF-X aircraft.
Ammunition
Expo and Air Show
TÜBİTAK-SAGE Presents New Guidance Kits: GÖKÇE and GÖZDE
TÜBİTAK Defence Industry Research and Development Institute (SAGE) will showcase new generation guidance kits GÖKÇE and GÖZDE at the IDEF.
Air
Weapon / Missile
SAGE Begins Ramjet engine project: Gökhan
Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar announced TÜBİTAK (The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey) SAGE’s (Defence Industries Research and Development Institute) new project; air to air missile with ramjet engine Gökhan.
