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Turkiye and Italy Set up JV for Aircraft Maintenance
Air Logistics Investment Expo and Air Show

Turkiye and Italy Set up JV for Aircraft Maintenance

Turkiye and Italy form a JV for landing-gear maintenance, starting with ATAK helicopters and aiming to expand capacity for military and civilian aircraft.

TB3 to be Commissioned on TCG Anadolu in September
Unmanned Systems Expo and Air Show

TB3 to be Commissioned on TCG Anadolu in September

TB3 starts operations on TCG Anadolu in September, while Akıncı UCAV production lines ramp up in Saudi Arabia; the very first deliveries planned for 2025.

KUZGUN KY Missile’s Technical Specifications Get Revised
Unmanned Systems Expo and Air Show

KUZGUN KY Missile’s Technical Specifications Get Revised

Specifications of TÜBİTAK SAGE’s KUZGUN KY rocket-powered modular missile intended for USVs and UAVs have received revisions spotted during TEKNOFEST 2025.

T129 ATAK Shown in TEKNOFEST 2025 with RF Jammer Pod
Air E/W Expo and Air Show

T129 ATAK Shown in TEKNOFEST 2025 with RF Jammer Pod

During TEKNOFEST 2025, held in Northern Cyprus, TUSAŞ’s T129 ATAK attack helicopter was exhibited with an under-wing RF jammer pod for the first time.

TEI’s TF35000 Targets Global Top Tier in Jet Engine Power
Engine and Transmission Expo and Air Show

TEI’s TF35000 Targets Global Top Tier in Jet Engine Power

Türkiye’s TF35000 engine, with an update shared at Teknofest, is pitched as one of the world’s top three. TurDef compares it with current Western jet engines.

TEKNOFEST 2024: ASELSAN Teases Upcoming Radars
E/W Sensors Expo and Air Show

TEKNOFEST 2024: ASELSAN Teases Upcoming Radars

ASELSAN has teased ALP 400-G, ALP 150-G/P, and ALP 600-G radars to join the Steel Dome integrated air defence system in TEKNOFEST 2024.

TEKNOFEST 2024: ASELSAN Unveils ZMA-X Combat UGV
Land Unmanned Systems Expo and Air Show

TEKNOFEST 2024: ASELSAN Unveils ZMA-X Combat UGV

ASELSAN unveiled the unmanned configuration of a modernised ACV-15 (ZMA-15) IFV, named ZMA-X, during TEKNOFEST 2024 in Adana.

Fergani Close to Launching Its First GNSS Satellite
Space

Fergani Close to Launching Its First GNSS Satellite

Baykar's space subsidiary, Fergani, will launch the first satellite of Turkiye's GNSS constellation this year.

ASELSAN Joins EFES-2024 Exercise
Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software Expo and Air Show

ASELSAN Joins EFES-2024 Exercise

ASELSAN will display more than 70 of its defence products in the EFES-2024 exercise conducted in İzmir.

F-16 ÖZGÜR Drops LGK-82 and LGK-84 Bombs
Air Modernisation

F-16 ÖZGÜR Drops LGK-82 and LGK-84 Bombs

A Turkish F-16 fighter with ÖZGÜR modernisation hit its target with LGK-82 and LGK-84 laser-guided smart bombs.

Defence Industry Agency Discloses New Engine Projects
Engine and Transmission

Defence Industry Agency Discloses New Engine Projects

President of the Defence Industry Agency (SSB) professor Haluk Görgün has shared a video showing the indigenous engine projects for various platforms.

Baykar Begins Serial Production of Subsonic KIZILELMA
Unmanned Systems

Baykar Begins Serial Production of Subsonic KIZILELMA

Selçuk Bayraktar announced that the serial production work for the KIZILELMA-A Unmanned Fighter Aircraft has begun.

ASELSAN to Present MANPADS YILDIRIM-100 at IDEF
E/W Expo and Air Show

ASELSAN to Present MANPADS YILDIRIM-100 at IDEF

ASELSAN YILDIRIM-100 Directed Infrared Countermeasure System (DIRCM), which will blind MANPADS missiles, will be exhibited for the first time at IDEF 2023.

Karaaslan: Altay is Designed for New Threats
Land Expo and Air Show

Karaaslan: Altay is Designed for New Threats

BMC presents Altay as a new tank. BMC Defence General Manager Karaaslan states that Altay is designed against new threats.

Akşit: TS1400 is a Breaking Point for Turkish Aviation
Engine and Transmission Unmanned Systems Expo and Air Show

Akşit: TS1400 is a Breaking Point for Turkish Aviation

TEI CEO Professor Akşit stated that the TS1400 engine marks a breaking point for Turkish aviation history.

Demir: We are capable of constructing Aircraft-Carrier
Navy / Maritime Expo and Air Show

Demir: We are capable of constructing Aircraft-Carrier

SSB President Demir says that Turkiye is capable of constructing an aircraft carrier ship if a decision is taken.