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Finland Joins NATO’s Air Policing Mission in Romania for the First Time

Finland will join NATO’s Air Policing mission in Romania with eight F/A-18 fighter jets and nearly 100 personnel, marking its first overseas NATO mission.

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Netherlands Buys $908 Million Worth of Long-Range JASSM-ER Missiles from the U.S.

The U.S. approved a $908 million sale of 120 JASSM-ER cruise missiles to the Netherlands, enhancing the strike capability of its F-35A fleet.

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Nigeria Commissions Türkiye’s T129 ATAK Helicopters into Active Service

Nigeria has officially inducted Türkiye’s T129 ATAK helicopters into service, aiming to enhance counterterrorism operations and respond more effectively to security threats.

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U.S. Approves Sale of F-16s to Türkiye and F-35s to Greece

The U.S. approved the sale of 40 new F-16s and upgrades for Türkiye’s fleet, alongside 40 F-35s for Greece, linking the deal to Sweden’s NATO accession.

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South Korea Reshapes Military Strategy with New Drone Operations Command

South Korea has established a centralized Drone Operations Command, unifying all drone units under one structure to boost defense against North Korea.

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Arcline Investment Acquires Kaman Corp in $1.8 Billion Deal

Arcline Investment will acquire Kaman Corp for $1.8 billion, taking the company private and enabling greater resources, expertise, and innovation in aerospace.

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Cyber Shield for Israel’s Defense: Mobilicom Delivers Innovative System to IAI

Mobilicom developed the SkyHopper Pro Lite cybersecurity device for Israel Aerospace Industries. The system defends against UAV threats without human intervention.

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Bayraktar TB3 Completes 15th Test Flight: A Strategic Step Toward TCG ANADOLU

Bayraktar TB3 reached 112 total flight hours after its 15th test, showcasing a “Touch and Go” maneuver that highlights its short-deck emergency capabilities.

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U.S. B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber Completes Second Test Flight

The U.S. Air Force’s B-21 Raider successfully conducted its second test flight at Edwards Air Force Base, boosting strategic deterrence capabilities.

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Sweden Invests 300 Million Kronor in Saab’s Mobile Air Defense System

Sweden has ordered Saab’s Mobile Short-Range Air Defense System (MSHORAD) for 300 million kronor, aiming to modernize and strengthen its air defense capacity.

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U.S. Successfully Completes Rocket Motor Test for Next-Generation Sentinel ICBM

The U.S. Air Force and Northrop Grumman successfully tested the LGM-35A Sentinel ICBM’s second-stage solid rocket motor under simulated spaceflight conditions.

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EDGE and Baykar Partnership: Smart Weapon Integration on TB2 UAV

EDGE and Baykar have integrated the DESERT STING 16 precision-guided munition onto the Bayraktar TB2 UAV, expanding its operational capabilities and strengthening their strategic alliance.

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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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