Minister of Trade Ömer Bolat visited Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAŞ) to review national aviation projects. The ANKA III, HÜRJET, and KAAN platforms stood out during the visit.

MKE is developing a family of short-, medium-, and long-range loitering munitions, with first tests scheduled for March. The 105mm BORAN howitzer will also be integrated onto 4x4 vehicles.

Roketsan announced successful test results for the Tayfun ballistic missile and revealed that new variants with extended range and diverse warheads are under development.

ASELSAN plans to launch ASELFLIR 600’s maiden flight in May, introducing major advancements in long-range imaging and laser designation. New domestic solutions are also being developed against FPV drone threats.

Developed by Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAŞ), the T625 GÖKBEY Utility Helicopter has successfully completed low-altitude cold weather tests in Sweden’s Kiruna region, proving its capability to operate and maneuver even at -30°C.

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte praised the strength of Turkey’s defense industry, emphasizing the impressive foundation built by hundreds of research organizations and thousands of innovative companies.

Locally designed and produced in Antalya, the ARES 35 FPB patrol boats have officially entered service, enhancing coastal security and supporting anti-smuggling and search-and-rescue missions across Turkish waters.

Developed by STM, the portable rotary-wing loitering munition drone KARGU has been in the Turkish Armed Forces inventory since 2018 and has now been exported to more than 10 countries. STM continues to expand its export success with new ammunition types and increasing orders