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TUSAŞ and Kahramanmaraş Chamber of Commerce Forge Strategic Defense Industry Partnership

TUSAŞ and the Kahramanmaraş Chamber of Commerce signed a joint venture agreement to strengthen domestic defense production and transform the city into a key manufacturing hub.

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Türkiye’s National Combat Aircraft KAAN Completes Its Maiden Flight

Developed by TUSAŞ, the National Combat Aircraft KAAN successfully completed its first flight over Ankara on February 21, marking a historic milestone for Türkiye.

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Bayraktar AKINCI Achieves Direct Hit on Naval Target with ASELFLIR-500 in First Firing Test

Baykar’s Bayraktar AKINCI UCAV successfully struck a moving naval target in its first firing test using ASELSAN’s indigenously developed ASELFLIR-500 system.

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ASELSAN Powers Up KAAN with Advanced Technologies: The Rise of “BİLGE KAAN”

ASELSAN announced that the National Combat Aircraft KAAN will be enhanced with advanced avionics and defense systems, elevating it to the “BİLGE KAAN” level.

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TEI Aims to Increase Export Target to $445 Million in 2024

TEI General Manager Prof. Dr. Mahmut Faruk Akşit announced that exports will rise from $345 million in 2023 to $445 million in 2024, led by the TEI-PD170 engine.

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Türkiye Joins European Sky Shield Initiative: NATO Cooperation Strengthens

By joining Germany-led European Sky Shield Initiative, Türkiye aims to enhance NATO cooperation while contributing to Europe’s air defense capacity.

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Türkiye and Pakistan Forge Strategic Partnership in Air-to-Air Missile Technology

Türkiye and Pakistan aim to strengthen cooperation in air-to-air missile technology through joint training, technology sharing, and military exercises to enhance operational capabilities.

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Ukraine to Add Türkiye’s Indigenous Fighter Jet KAAN to Its Fleet

Ukraine plans to acquire Türkiye’s KAAN fighter jet to boost its air power against Russia and strengthen regional defense cooperation.

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Bayraktar TB3 Successfully Completes High-Altitude Test Flight at 30,000 Feet

Powered by TEI’s PD-170 engine, Bayraktar TB3 reached 30,000 feet in a system performance test, showcasing its short-runway naval operations capability.

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Türkiye’s Defense Industry Enters a New Era: KAAN’s Maiden Flight and Critical Weapon Systems

With KAAN’s maiden flight, SİPER air defense system, F-16V modernization, and new missile tests, Türkiye is entering a historic phase in defense capabilities.

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General Atomics Launches Gambit Series: A New Era in Air Superiority

Developed by General Atomics, the AI-enabled Gambit Series introduces autonomous collaborative aircraft, giving the U.S. and allies next-generation air superiority capabilities.

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EDGE and TUSAŞ Sign Strategic Cooperation Agreement on Advanced Aerospace Projects

At the World Defense Show in Riyadh, EDGE and TUSAŞ signed an MoU to collaborate on payload and sensor integration, ISTAR solutions, and technology transfer.

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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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