Roketsan was established on 14 June 1988 with the decision of the Defence Industry Executive Committee with the aim of “meeting the rocket and missile needs of the Turkish Armed Forces (TAF) and having a leading institution in the design, development and production of rockets and missiles in our country”.
The first flight test of the domestically produced medium-altitude air defense missile, Hisar-O, was successfully carried out in Aksaray.
Türkiye's first cruise missile, SOM, is ready for mass production.
The first Turkish missile, the Yıldırım Missile, was displayed in Polatlı Cumhuriyet Square.
