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TOLUN-IIR Scores Direct Hit on Target Vehicle
Ammunition Unmanned Systems

TOLUN-IIR Scores Direct Hit on Target Vehicle

ASELSAN's TOLUN-IIR, dropped from an AKINCI UCAV, scored a direct hit on the target vehicle with an IIR seeker.

Marlin Receives Launcher for KUZGUN-KY Missiles
Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems

Marlin Receives Launcher for KUZGUN-KY Missiles

Marlin USV has received its fixed launcher for TÜBİTAK SAGE's KUZGUN-KY surface-to-surface missiles.

Piasecki's ARES-DV VTOL Aircraft Makes Maiden Flight
Air Unmanned Systems

Piasecki's ARES-DV VTOL Aircraft Makes Maiden Flight

ARES-DV tilt-fan VTOL cargo aircraft demonstrator performed its maiden flight on the 6th of September, 2024.

AKINCI UCAV Drops KUZGUN-SS Glide Munition
Ammunition Unmanned Systems

AKINCI UCAV Drops KUZGUN-SS Glide Munition

TÜBİTAK SAGE's KUZGUN-SS glide munition dropped from Baykar's AKINCI UCAV and successfully hit the stationary sea target.

ROKETSAN Joins MSPO 2024 in Poland to Display Solutions
Ammunition Weapon / Missile Expo and Air Show

ROKETSAN Joins MSPO 2024 in Poland to Display Solutions

ROKETSAN has displayed some of its newer munition systems MAM-L IIR and MAM-T IIR with folding wings and MAM Family in Poland's MSPO 2024 defence exhibition.

China's New Cloud Shadow 5000T UCAV Makes Flight
Unmanned Systems

China's New Cloud Shadow 5000T UCAV Makes Flight

A video of Cloud Shadow 5000T flying-wing UCAV's flight has surfaced on Chinese social media after its reveal in 2022.

ANKA-3 Makes Maiden Flight with Munition
Ammunition Unmanned Systems Sensors

ANKA-3 Makes Maiden Flight with Munition

TUSAŞ’s ANKA-3 flying-wing UCAV has flown with a TEBER GPS/laser-guided bomb under the wing.

Turkiye Makes Package Defence Export to Indonesia
Bilateral Relations

Turkiye Makes Package Defence Export to Indonesia

ASELSAN and ROKETSAN have signed deals with Indonesia covering the export of multiple products.

Polish Delegation Visits TUSAŞ and Baykar to learn platforms
Air Unmanned Systems

Polish Delegation Visits TUSAŞ and Baykar to learn platforms

A 28-person delegation from Poland, including the Secretary of State from MoD, Paweł Bejda, has visited TUSAŞ facilities and Özdemir Bayraktar Center.

U.S. Navy Installs UAWC on Aircraft Carrier
Navy / Maritime Unmanned Systems

U.S. Navy Installs UAWC on Aircraft Carrier

The first Unmanned Air Warfare Center (UAVC) for MQ-25 tanker UAVs has been installed on the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77).

ALPAGUT Loitering Munition Spotted on AKINCI UCAV
Ammunition Unmanned Systems Expo and Air Show

ALPAGUT Loitering Munition Spotted on AKINCI UCAV

What appears to be a prototype of ROKETSAN/STM ALPAGUT loitering munition has been seen under the wing of an AKINCI UCAV.

XQ-58A Valkyrie UCAV Takes Off with Trolley
Unmanned Systems

XQ-58A Valkyrie UCAV Takes Off with Trolley

XQ-58A jet-powered UCAV of Kratos has taken off from a runway using a decoupling trolley.

TOLUN Small-Diameter Bomb Hits Target on Sea
Ammunition

TOLUN Small-Diameter Bomb Hits Target on Sea

ASELSAN and TÜBİTAK SAGE's TOLUN small-diameter bomb, dropped from AKINCI UCAV, successfully hit a target on the sea.

TUSAŞ's ANKA is to Enter Kazakhstan Inventory
Land Unmanned Systems

TUSAŞ's ANKA is to Enter Kazakhstan Inventory

The official website of the Kazakh Prime Ministry included a report on the Ministry of Defence's activities in the first half of the year.

ASELSAN Shows Çelik Kubbe Integrated Air Defence System
Air Weapon / Missile Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software Communication Sensors

ASELSAN Shows Çelik Kubbe Integrated Air Defence System

Following the SSİK decision on Çelik Kubbe Integrated Air Defense System (IADS), ASELSAN displayed system components covering different altitudes.

The Second SSİK of 2024 Concludes
Country

The Second SSİK of 2024 Concludes

Held on the 6th of August 2024, the second SSİK meeting's decisions include unmanned platforms and air defence systems as the main headlines.