Baykar successfully tested the Bayraktar TB2 unmanned combat aerial vehicle with Skydagger first-person view kamikaze drones. The aircraft, departing from Keşan Flight Training and Test Center, carried 16 drones and demonstrated precision strikes on designated targets.

ASELSAN, Turkey's leading defense electronics company, signed a $1.1 billion air defense systems export contract with an international customer, marking the largest single-item export agreement in the company's history. The contract demonstrates ASELSAN's growth in global markets and the international potential of Turkey's layered air defense architecture.

ASELSAN unveiled the portable configuration of the GÖKDENİZ air defense system at EURONAVAL 2026. The self-powered solution can be rapidly deployed to maritime platforms and critical facilities.

Turkish defense and electronics firm ASELSAN announced the signing of a $1.1 billion contract to supply air defense systems to an overseas customer. The company stated the agreement is expected to boost its revenue.

Helsing, a Germany-based defense firm, unveiled the Contra autonomous air defense system powered by artificial intelligence. Equipped with AD-1 Inferno and AD-2 Ambush interceptors, the platform will become operational in the second half of 2027.

Turkish defense industry leader ASELSAN achieved a real revenue growth of 28 percent in the first nine months of 2026, reaching 151.5 billion TL. The company's backlog orders surpassed the $30 billion threshold for the first time in its history, reaching $30.7 billion.

Turkish defense and electronics company ASELSAN announced that its order backlog reached $30.7 billion (1.53 trillion Turkish lira) at the end of the third quarter. Strong global demand for air defense systems and other defense products drove this significant growth.

Denmark has decided to procure the Anthem ground-launched cruise missile system developed by Covenant Industries. The system features a range exceeding 1,000 kilometers and carries a 200-kilogram warhead, with unit costs targeted below $1 million.