Developed by TÜBİTAK SAGE, the SOM-J cruise missile successfully completed its latest flight test, demonstrating low-altitude flight, evasive maneuvers and full engagement against a surface target.

During the Fire Power-2025 Exercise in Ankara Polatlı, STM’s autonomous KARGU drone swarm and fiber-optic KarguFPV kamikaze drone were showcased for the first time in full operational form, successfully striking designated targets with precision.

During the DENİZKURDU-I/2025 Exercise, Bayraktar TB3 UCAVs launched from TCG Anadolu and the AKINCI UCAV flying from Northern Cyprus destroyed all designated targets with different munitions. Türkiye showcased its air–naval operational power in the Blue Homeland.

Türkiye’s kamikaze drone KarguFPV successfully struck an armored vehicle with full precision during its first explosive test using an armor-piercing warhead. Developed by STM, the system strengthens its role as a deterrent in asymmetric warfare.

Bayraktar KIZILELMA successfully completed its first live-fire trials in Çorlu, striking two separate targets with ASELSAN’s TOLUN and ROKETSAN’s TEBER-82 guided munitions.

In a coordinated test, Bayraktar TB3, Bayraktar KIZILELMA and Bayraktar AKINCI took off one after another, successfully demonstrating strike, maneuver and operational sortie capabilities.

Türkiye’s defense and aviation sector increased its exports by 39% in the January–September period, reaching 6 billion dollars, with September alone contributing 574 million dollars.

Türkiye’s first unmanned fighter aircraft, Bayraktar KIZILELMA, has successfully completed its Mid-Altitude System Identification and Performance Test, marking another major milestone in its development.