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F-35 Lightning II JPO Teases F-55 on Veterans’ Day Poster
USA

F-35 Lightning II JPO Teases F-55 on Veterans’ Day Poster

F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office teased the F-55, the twin-engine variant of F-35 announced by President Donald Trump, on its Veterans’ Day poster.

Raytheon Completes First Flight Test of PhantomStrike Radar
USA

Raytheon Completes First Flight Test of PhantomStrike Radar

Raytheon announced the first flight test of the PhantomStrike multi-function AESA radar being developed for lightweight combat aircraft and helicopters.

North Korea Launches New Frigate with Various VLS Cells
North Korea

North Korea Launches New Frigate with Various VLS Cells

North Korea has launched its lead ship from the new class of frigates equipped with fixed electronically scanned array radars and three types of VLS cells.

Baykar Initiates Early Warning Radar Development for UAVs
Turkiye

Baykar Initiates Early Warning Radar Development for UAVs

Baykar announced the development of a “Medium Early Warning Radar System” on its official website, making the firm’s first entry into the field of radars.

ASELSAN Receives $616 Million Super Incentive for Steel Dome
Turkiye

ASELSAN Receives $616 Million Super Incentive for Steel Dome

ASELSAN received a $616 million super incentive for radar, sensors, smart ammunition electronics and air defence technologies for Steel Dome production.

Royal Navy’s First Mine Countermeasure USV Arrives
United Kingdom

Royal Navy’s First Mine Countermeasure USV Arrives

The U.K. government has announced the delivery of the first Ariadne mine countermeasures, an unmanned surface vessel of the Royal Navy produced by Thales U.K.

MURAD 100-A AESA Radar on Akıncı UCAV Locks on Targets
Turkiye

MURAD 100-A AESA Radar on Akıncı UCAV Locks on Targets

ASELSAN’s MURAD 100-A AESA radar for fighters and UCAVs, integrated into Akıncı UCAV, achieved locks on multiple targets during the second flight test.

Leonardo Teases Its Sensors and EW Systems for Baykar’s UAVs
Italy Turkiye

Leonardo Teases Its Sensors and EW Systems for Baykar’s UAVs

Leonardo has published its avionics for Baykar’s UAV platforms, including EO/IR, radar, IRST, and electronic warfare systems, in its Industrial Plan 2025.

ASELSAN and SSB Sign Radar Systems Procurement Contract
Turkiye

ASELSAN and SSB Sign Radar Systems Procurement Contract

ASELSAN stated that it signed an agreement with the Secretariat of Defence Industries (SSB) valuing $ 107.480.950 to procure new-generation Radar Systems.

TİTRA’s FPV Kamikaze ‘MERKÜT’ Gains Night Vision Capability
Turkiye

TİTRA’s FPV Kamikaze ‘MERKÜT’ Gains Night Vision Capability

Pasifik Teknoloji company TİTRA Teknoloji’s subsidiary SAVX Teknoloji’s FPV kamikaze drone MERKÜT gained a high-resolution, wide-angle thermal imaging system.

TUSAŞ and DeltaV agree on High-Resolution Micro Satellites
Turkiye

TUSAŞ and DeltaV agree on High-Resolution Micro Satellites

Turkish Aerospace Industries has signed an agreement with DeltaV to procure propulsion equipment for the High-Resolution Micro Satellite System Project.

Baykar’s Akıncı UCAV Takes Flight with MURAD AESA Radar
Turkiye

Baykar’s Akıncı UCAV Takes Flight with MURAD AESA Radar

Baykar’s Akıncı UCAV has performed its flight test with ASELSAN’s MURAD AESA radar developed for various platforms, following the flight with the F-16.

Meteksan Exports MILSAR to Edge Entity ADASI’s GARMOOSHA UAS
United Arab Emirates Turkiye

Meteksan Exports MILSAR to Edge Entity ADASI’s GARMOOSHA UAS

Meteksan Defence signed an export agreement with EDGE Entity ADASI today to integrate MILSAR radars into the GARMOOSHA unmanned aerial system (UAS).

ASELSAN’s ASELFLIR-600 Set to Double the Targeting Range
Turkiye

ASELSAN’s ASELFLIR-600 Set to Double the Targeting Range

ASELSAN CEO Ahmet Akyol stated that the ASELFLIR-600 EO/IR being developed for larger UCAV platforms would have double the current laser designation range.