SİPER-2, the longest-range strength of the Steel Dome, successfully engaged challenging sea-skimming targets by changing course in mid-air.
SİPER-1, the uppermost layer of Türkiye's air defence umbrella, the Steel Dome, successfully destroyed its target in a test firing at Sinop. Here are the details of the historic firing!
ASELSAN is working on a new-generation "Above SİPER" radar with X-Band and L-Band fusion that will pierce the 'plasma sheath' of hypersonic missiles travelling at five times the speed of sound. Set to form the uppermost layer of the Steel Dome, this technology will carry Türkiye into the exo-atmospheric defence league reached by only a handful of countries worldwide.
ROKETSAN's SUNGUR Air Defence Missile System successfully destroyed its target with a direct hit during a live-fire test. Haluk Görgün: "We are reinforcing our layered air defence architecture with new capabilities."
The SİPER Air Defence System reached Full Operational Capability by destroying a Süper Şimşek target in Sinop. SİPER 2 will strengthen ÇELİKKUBBE with longer range and higher altitude.
ASELSAN CEO Ahmet Akyol announced the signing of contracts for Siper 3, 4 and A, which will form the strategic layer of the Steel Dome with exo-atmospheric ballistic missile interception capabilities.