Unmanned
DUMRUL Joins REPMUS 2026 Multinational Missions
TİTRA Teknoloji has deployed its DUMRUL mini unmanned helicopter to REPMUS 2026 in Portugal, where the platform is flying in multinational scenarios involving s…
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Naval
ASELSAN SMASH 300 Prototype Engages Drone Targets
ASELSAN has moved the SMASH 300 remote-controlled stabilised naval weapon system into firing trials at Konya Karapınar, demonstrating the pre-prototype against…
Industry
ASELSAN Opens $56M Guidance Systems Production Centre
ASELSAN commissioned a $56 million Guidance Systems Production Centre on 18 September 2026, adding 17,865 square metres of indoor manufacturing space. The compa…
Unmanned
TB2 Demonstrates ANTIDOT and FULMAR 200
ASELSAN demonstrated ANTIDOT electronic-support/electronic-attack pods and the FULMAR 200 synthetic-aperture radar on two Bayraktar TB2 UAVs in Konya, with defe…
Air Defense
KARAOK Hits Air Target in First Aerial Engagement
ROKETSAN announced on 23 September 2026 that KARAOK successfully hit an aerial target for the first time, expanding the demonstrated target set of a weapon deve…
Air Defense
ASELSAN, ROKETSAN Sign €1.23B Air Defence Deal
ASELSAN disclosed on 23 September 2026 that it signed a €1.23421 billion contract with ROKETSAN for air-defence-system subsystems, with ROKETSAN identified in t…
Land
BAE Delivers AMPV 30 Prototypes to U.S. Army Unit
BAE Systems has disclosed that two AMPV 30 concept vehicles were delivered to a U.S. Army Transformation in Contact 2.0 unit in April 2026 and have since underg…
Unmanned
Bayraktar TB3 Launches Sonobuoys From TCG Anadolu
Bayraktar TB3 launched two sonobuoys from TCG Anadolu during Denizkurdu-I/2026 using Baykar’s SAS POD and operated alongside a maritime patrol aircraft. Baykar…
Aerospace
Lockheed Networks Legion IRST Pods in F-16 Flight Test
Lockheed Martin has flight-tested a dedicated pod-to-pod data link between two Legion infrared search-and-track systems carried by F-16s. Using a pre-production…
Aerospace
Dassault Flight-Tests Sovereign AI on Rafale
Dassault Aviation has flight-tested two sovereign artificial-intelligence algorithms on the Rafale fighter, one developed internally and one with Thales/cortAIx…
Aerospace
US Navy Tests MQ-20 for Collaborative Autonomy Planning
The U.S. Navy demonstrated Collaborative Autonomy Mission Planning during Gray Flag 2026 using an MQ-20 Avenger surrogate aircraft at Point Mugu. CAMP translate…
Aerospace
First Production KF-21 Delivered to ROKAF
The Republic of Korea Air Force received the first serial-production KF-21 Boramae on 22 September 2026, moving the indigenous fighter programme from developmen…
Industry
Army Drone Magnet Deal Raises Domestic Supply Chain Questions
The U.S. Army has selected Vulcan Elements to supply neodymium-iron-boron magnets for the SkyFoundry small-drone initiative, which aims to establish high-volume…
Unmanned
Tycho.AI Signs Counter-UAS Contract with U.S. SOF
Tycho.AI has received a $900,000 USSOCOM award under the ANCHOR Other Transaction Agreement to develop a small-form-factor counter-UAS interceptor for dismounte…
Naval
HII Expands Massachusetts UUV Site by 25%
HII has added 10,000 square feet to its Pocasset, Massachusetts unmanned-systems campus, increasing the existing 40,000-square-foot manufacturing facility by 25…