şimşek News

Unmanned Systems Expo and Air Show

ŞİMŞEK-K with RATO Capability Hits Target with Warhead

23 Aug, 15:00
2 mins

The new version of TUSAŞ’s ŞİMŞEK UAV, ŞİMŞEK-K, hit a ground target with a warhead after its first takeoff test using rocket assist instead of a catapult.

Engine and Transmission Expo and Air Show

Idealab Unveils Jet-Powered UAV Design Prior to IDEF25

14 Jul, 17:20
2 mins

Turkish Idealab has unveiled its jet-powered Wildgoose UAV for various types of missions on its page for the IDEF25 defence exhibition to be held in Istanbul.

Unmanned Systems Expo and Air Show

MBDA Shows RCM2 Remote Carrier for Different Platforms

28 Nov, 17:28
2 mins

RCM2 was first revealed during ILA2024 alongside the Eurofighter Tranche 5 fighter. It will be launchable from aircraft, ships, and MLRS.

Unmanned Systems

TUSAŞ Unveiles New Variant of ŞİMŞEK UAV

25 May, 13:27
2 mins

TUSAŞ exhibited the latest variant of its ŞİMŞEK target UAV alongside the ANKA-3 UCAV during its Teknik Gezi XL event, which was open to the public.

Air Engine and Transmission Expo and Air Show

Kotil: By 2028, TF Aircraft with a Turkish Engine to Fly

23 Jul, 13:31
1 min read

Turkish Aerospace CEO Professor Temel Kotil met with the international press at Farnborough International Airshow.

Air Expo and Air Show

Two TUSAŞ Products Displayed Airshow in a Row

18 Jul, 17:04
1 min read

TUSAŞ exhibits its products and mock-ups at the airshow. The TF mock-up is displayed with its weapon payload at the Farnborough International Airshow.

Expo and Air Show Air Unmanned Systems

TUSAŞ and Defence Industry to showcase products in FIA

11 Jul, 19:52
2 mins

Farnborough, will open its doors for the first time since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic. The Airshow was last displayed in 2018.

Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems

ANKA Gains New Capacity with “Şimşek” Missile

25 Oct, 13:00
1 min read

SSB President Demir said that Turkish Aerospace's high-speed target drone Şimşek (Lightning) has been upgraded to a GPS-guided cruise missile.

Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems

Demir: Şimşek to Become Cruise Missile

31 Aug, 17:16
1 min read

President of Defence Industries Professor Ismail Demir attended the Akıncı ceremony. Demir spoke about the Turkish Defence Industry and recent works on UAVs.

Unmanned Systems Communication Expo and Air Show

Turkish Aerospace Presents ANKA UAV with new payloads

17 Aug, 21:58
1 min read

ANKA UAV get new payloads as TUSAŞ presents the ANKA UAV with the Şimsek target drone under the wing, and it also presents the Uygar Communication pod.