Naval
DERİNGÖZ and KILIÇ 10 Demo at TEKNOFEST
ASELSAN’s DERİNGÖZ autonomous underwater vehicle and KILIÇ 10 expendable strike UUV demonstrated navigation, sensing and autonomous mission capabilities during…
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Unmanned
Bayraktar KALKAN DİHA Enters Türkiye’s Inventory
Bayraktar KALKAN DİHA has formally entered Türkiye’s inventory following a ceremony aboard TCG Oruçreis during TEKNOFEST Mavi Vatan 2026, adding a compact runwa…
Unmanned
Sweden Orders Raptor Attack Drones in SEK 350M Deal
Sweden has ordered Nordic Wing’s RAPTOR loitering munition and ASTERO ISR drone system for approximately SEK 350 million, giving Swedish ground forces their fir…
Aerospace
HENSOLDT Twinvis Joins Skynex Air Defence Network
HENSOLDT and Rheinmetall have integrated Twinvis passive-radar tracks into the Skymaster command-and-weapon-engagement system during Timber Express 2026, allowi…
Aerospace
US Navy Puts $50M Into Shield AI X-BAT
The U.S. Navy, PAE Aviation and DIU are investing $50 million to advance Shield AI’s X-BAT under the Runway Independent Maritime Expeditionary Strike programme,…
Naval
Saildrone Surveyor Launches JAGM at RIMPAC 2026
Lockheed Martin and Saildrone have demonstrated a missile launch from the autonomous Saildrone Surveyor, advancing a $50 million effort to turn commercially pro…
Naval
Turkish Aerospace Advances Naval HÜRJET for Carrier Use
Turkish Aerospace is advancing a carrier-capable HÜRJET variant for Türkiye’s future naval aviation force while using Spain’s 30-aircraft programme as a referen…
Naval
FNSS Unveils İ-ZAHA Unmanned Amphibious Vehicle
FNSS has unveiled İ-ZAHA, an 8-tonne modular unmanned amphibious vehicle designed to operate ahead of and alongside Türkiye’s crewed ZAHA fleet, with autonomous…
Naval
TUFAN Kamikaze USV Makes First Sea Debut
ASELSAN’s TUFAN Kamikaze USV has entered the water for the first time at TEKNOFEST Mavi Vatan 2026, moving the 200-nautical-mile, high-speed autonomous strike p…
Aerospace
Türkiye Named in $12.95M US Helicopter Support Deal
The U.S. Army has awarded Applied Technologies Group a $12.95 million modification for Utility Helicopters Project Office logistics support, with Türkiye includ…
Industry
Northern Viking 2026 Tests NATO Defence of GIUK Gap
Northern Viking 2026 brings U.S., Icelandic and NATO forces together around Keflavik to exercise defence of Iceland and the GIUK Gap, combining anti-submarine w…
Unmanned
US Army Awards ThinKom $49M for Alecto HPM
ThinKom Solutions has secured a U.S. Army prototype agreement with a ceiling of $49 million to deliver and evaluate its Alecto mobile high-power microwave count…
Naval
Saildrone Builds Permanent European USV Footprint
Saildrone is shifting from deployments into permanent European operations, opening its Copenhagen headquarters while establishing USV manufacturing in the Nethe…
Industry
Australia-Japan Boobook Laser Completes Field Trials
Australia and Japan have completed field trials of the jointly developed Boobook high-energy laser prototype in South Australia, advancing the two countries’ fi…
Naval
Ultra Sea Spear Tests Counter-UUV Sonar at Lanternfish
Ultra Maritime and Anduril demonstrated an integrated counter-UUV sensing architecture during the U.S. Navy’s Lanternfish 2026 exercise, with Sea Spear detectin…