Turkish engineers have developed a HUD upgrade device that bypasses the software restrictions on foreign combat aircraft. The patent enables the integration of smart national munitions such as GÖKDOĞAN and BOZDOĞAN onto different platforms.
MKE has unveiled the 20 mm twin-barrelled revolver model of its TOLGA air defence system, which reaches a rate of fire of 3,200 rounds per minute. The system operates against drones at a range of 1,000 metres.
Polish Chief of General Staff General Kukuła visited ROKETSAN's facilities, examining the TAYFUN missile, TRG/TRLG munitions, the ALKA laser system, PUSU and SUNGUR.
The Ministry of National Defence announced that acceptance of the SUNGUR and OMTAS missiles has been completed, SOM-B1T and SOM-AT munitions have been taken into the inventory, and MKE has carried out an E-APC delivery.
National systems including KORKUT, TOLGA, SİVRİSİNEK, ATAK, AYAZ, KARGU, ASLAN, BARKAN and PALEM were field-tested during Ateş Serbest-2026. Here are the highlights from the exercise.
ROKETSAN's anti-tank missile KARAOK has hit an aerial target for the first time. Thanks to its domestic design, it has gained dual-direction engagement capability against both ground and aerial threats. It distinguishes itself from the Javelin, Spike and Kornet-E.
LBA's first product, the Astore Levante, has been unveiled at Farnborough. Alongside the TB3, which will be produced in Italy, indigenous munitions including Kemankeş, the MAM series, Cirit and İHA-122 were also displayed.
GÖKDOĞAN (65+ km, active radar) and BOZDOĞAN (25+ km, IIR) have passed their live warhead tests. The domestic rivals to the AMRAAM and Sidewinder are ready for the TAF inventory. They will be integrated onto the AKINCI and KIZILELMA.
A Baykar AKINCI UCAV shot down an aerial vehicle in Sudanese airspace. The ROKETSAN munition used is believed to be either the EREN or the SUNGUR.
Turkish defence company ROKETSAN has successfully tested its CİRİT missile variant against drone threats using the mobile PUSU weapon system.
Historic step in asymmetric warfare: DASAL has signed an agreement with NIGUS at SAHA EXPO to export 100,000 kamikaze UAVs to Nigeria and establish a local production infrastructure.
Türkiye is challenging global giants, having surpassed $10.6 billion in defence exports. With $8 billion in contracts from SAHA EXPO, the target of breaking into the top 10 is drawing closer.