First Fire Test from SIPER Product 2 Missile
The first firing of the SİPER Product 2 Air Defence Missile was successfully carried out. Siper Product 2 Missile has a maximum range of 150+ kilometres.
roketsan News
Weapon / Missile
Engine and Transmission
Medium Range Hisar O RF Missile Passes Critical Tests
Medium altitude air defence missile system Hisar O+ with RF seeker passed a critical stage with fire tests.
Weapon / Missile
AKYA Torpedo Passed an Important Test
Turkish indigenous design, new generation Heavyweight Torpedo Akya, passed an important test recently.
Space
Roketsan Tested Launching Space Probe
Roketsan test-fired a space probe for the first time from İğneada base. The test was kept confidential even though the Navy’s NAVTEX created rumours.
Expo and Air Show
Bilateral Relations
U.S. Uses Sponsored Publication to Reach Turkish Audience
The U.S. embassy uses sponsored content to reach Turkish audiences stating that the country supports the U.S.- Turkish cooperation in the defence industry.
Country
Defence Top 100: Four Turkish Companies on the List
US-based “Defense News” published its annual top 100 list for 2022. Four Turkish companies have taken place on the list with the ASFAT Inc surprise.
Bilateral Relations
Investment
Ammunition
Sensors
Unmanned Systems
BAYKAR, ROKETSAN and ASELSAN to Export to Saudi Arabia
Turkish BAYKAR, ROKETSAN and ASELSAN Saudi Arabia’s NCMS signed an agreement and two memorandums of understanding in order to export UAV and subcomponents.
Country
ASELSAN Signs Two Contracts
ASELSAN has informed the Public Disclosure Platform (KAP) that it has signed two new contracts, one for domestic use and the second for export use.
Modernisation
Chad Modernises its Army with Turkish Defence Products
Chad President General Deby Itno Visited Adji Kossei Air Base to inspect Turkish Defence products as part of the army’s modernisation efforts.
Weapon / Missile
Investment
Country
Raytheon Asks Retirees’ Assistance to Restart Stinger Production
Raytheon will restart Stinger production, but the younger generation has to learn the production system from retired ones.
Investment
Bilateral Relations
Expo and Air Show
UAE Delegation Visits Turkiye to Invest in Defence Industry
A delegation from the UAE visits Turkiye. The delegation will evaluate investment opportunities in various fields, especially in the defence industry.
Weapon / Missile
Expo and Air Show
Roketsan Displays Its Products at Paris Air Show
Roketsan is exhibiting its missile, rocket and ammunition technologies at the Paris Air Show in France.
Defence Politics
Regional / Strategy
Turkish Defence Companies Attend NATO Meeting
Turkish Defence companies Roketsan and Baykar attended the NATO Defence Ministers meeting in Brussels with the invitation of the Secretary-General of NATO.
Ammunition
Weapon / Missile
Surgical Strike Operation with MAM
According to social media images, the Turkish Armed UAV operated a high-precision strike in Northern Syria.
