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Indigenous Power for Military Vehicles: Türkiye’s Defense Industry Enters the Era of National Engines

BMC Power advances Türkiye’s defense industry with indigenous engines developed for Altay tanks, Vuran vehicles, and Fırtına howitzers.

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US Military Operations Surge Under Trump: 626 Airstrikes in One Year

During the first year of his second term, President Donald Trump authorized 626 U.S. airstrikes worldwide, surpassing the total conducted during Joe Biden’s entire presidency.

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BOZDOĞAN and GÖKDOĞAN Achieve Direct Hits in the Sky: A New Milestone for Türkiye’s Indigenous Air-to-Air Missiles

Developed by TÜBİTAK SAGE, Türkiye’s indigenous BOZDOĞAN and GÖKDOĞAN air-to-air missiles successfully completed their challenging test firings. Minister Kacır hailed them as “the two claws of the sky homeland.”

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BARKAN Surpasses 1000 Km in Harsh Terrain: Turkey’s Unmanned Ground Vehicle Proves Its Strength

Developed by HAVELSAN, the unmanned ground vehicle BARKAN successfully completed over 1000 kilometers in extreme terrain tests, showcasing reliability and advanced performance.

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AKSUNGUR Delivers Direct Hits with ASELSAN-Made LGK81 and LGK82 Munitions

Developed by TUSAŞ, the AKSUNGUR UAV achieved precise strikes using ASELSAN’s LGK81 and LGK82 laser-guided munitions during a test flight powered by a national engine. The success highlights Türkiye’s growing self-sufficiency in defense technology.

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Türkiye’s Indigenous AKYA Torpedo Enters Serial Production: Deliveries Begin to Submarines

Developed by ROKETSAN, Türkiye’s heavy-class indigenous torpedo AKYA has entered serial production, with the first deliveries made to the Navy’s submarines.

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ASELSAN’s New Electronic Warfare System EJDERHA Set to Dominate the Battlefield

ASELSAN’s EJDERHA electronic warfare system offers an effective solution against IEDs and drones, giving ground forces a decisive advantage.

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FNSS Showcases Innovative Military Technologies, Elevating Turkey’s Global Defense Footprint

With R&D-driven designs and patented solutions, FNSS advances Turkey’s defense industry worldwide, delivering armored combat vehicles and subsystems while boosting export potential and technological leadership.

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Bayraktar TB3 completes first flight with indigenous ASELFLIR-500, setting a new milestone for Turkey’s UCAV program

Turkey’s Bayraktar TB3 UCAV completed its first flight with the indigenous ASELFLIR-500 electro-optical suite at Çorlu, proving seamless integration and boosting mission effectiveness.

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ANKA III Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Successfully Completes Third Test Flight

Developed by Turkish Aerospace Industries, ANKA III stayed airborne for 2 hours during its third test flight, reaching 160 knots and 10,000 feet altitude.

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Russia-Ukraine War: Vulnerability of Modern Warfare Systems Exposed

In the Russia-Ukraine war, advanced platforms such as Abrams and Leopard tanks and SU-35 jets have been neutralized by drones and asymmetric warfare.

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Bayraktar AKINCI Successfully Completes IIR and TV-Guided Munition Firing Tests

Bayraktar AKINCI successfully carried out cloud-top strike tests with Roketsan’s IIR-guided MAM-T and TV-guided MAM-L munitions.

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Interview with TÜMOSAN Division Manager Ali Evren

Important insights on the role of young engineers, brain drain, and messages about the future of the defense industry.

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Exclusive Interview with Sarsılmaz Deputy General Manager Öner Özyılmaz

Sarsılmaz Deputy General Manager Öner Özyılmaz shared the company’s new vision in the defense industry and its newly developed products at SAHA EXPO 2022. Introducing the SARBOT armed robotic system, a product of Turkish engineering, and the 20 mm nose gun produced for the Atak helicopter, Özyılmaz highlighted Sarsılmaz’s 150-year-long journey and its future focus on robotic weapon systems.

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Interview with HAVELSAN Unmanned Air and Ground Vehicles Project Manager Veysel Ataoğlu

HAVELSAN continues to showcase its vision in unmanned systems. The heavy-class unmanned ground vehicle Kapgan, unveiled for the first time at SAHA EXPO, is preparing to enter service soon.

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