Ethiopia officially announced the purchase of Russian-made Orion-E unmanned aerial vehicles. This deal marks the first confirmed export sale of Russia’s Orion UAV system.

Turkish Defense Minister Yaşar Güler stated that Japan is evaluating the acquisition of Turkish-made UAVs. Bayraktar TB3 stands out as a potential force multiplier.

Footage released by UAE’s Edge Group strongly suggests that a Bayraktar TB2 UAV has entered service at Liwa Air Base, marking a notable development in Emirati air power.

Turkish defense industry is set to enter a new phase in 2026 with mass production of domestically developed unmanned aerial vehicles. Titra Technology aims to expand inventory numbers and boost exports with high-capacity UAV platforms.

TUSAŞ’s ANKA III unmanned combat aerial vehicle successfully completed critical autopilot tests during its system verification flights, marking a key step in its development.

Türkiye’s domestically produced rotary-wing UAVs, ALPİN and DUMRUL, will be showcased at VERTICON 2025, one of the world’s largest vertical aviation events in Dallas.

Developed by Turkish Aerospace Industries, ANKA III stayed airborne for 2 hours during its third test flight, reaching 160 knots and 10,000 feet altitude.

Developed by TUSAŞ, the ANKA UAV has surpassed 220,000 flight hours, proving its effectiveness in reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition missions.