HAVELSAN’s Boeing 737NG FTD Level 2 simulator received dual certification from Turkey’s civil aviation authority, marking a first for domestically produced platforms.

Piaggio Aerospace, acquired by Baykar, introduced its new brand identity and unveiled the Avanti NX, marking the beginning of a transformative era.

Developed by TÜRKPORT Defense Industry, the indigenous aerostat system GÖKÇERİ has officially entered operational service. Capable of remaining airborne for days, the system provides uninterrupted wide-area surveillance for border security and critical infrastructure protection.

Murat Koç has been appointed as the new General Manager of TAAC Aerospace Technologies. He will lead the company’s efforts to develop innovative indigenous subsystems for national defense platforms.

The Turkish Navy’s P-72 maritime patrol aircraft demonstrated its advanced anti-submarine warfare capabilities during NATO’s Dynamic Manta 2026 exercise in the Mediterranean. Operating off Sicily, the aircraft successfully detected TCG 1. İnönü submarine using advanced sonobuoy systems.

The GÖKSİM Full Flight Simulator, developed by HAVELSAN for the GÖKBEY helicopter, has reached the delivery stage. Pilots will now receive EASA-certified training on the indigenous system.

Following HÜRJET’s export success to Spain, its full mission simulator developed by HAVELSAN will also be delivered. The next-generation system is scheduled to enter service in 2027 in Türkiye and 2028 in Spain.

The first medium-class UAVs developed under the Baykar–Leonardo partnership will complete assembly in April. The program is progressing ahead of schedule.