
Shield AI X‑BAT: AI‑Piloted VTOL Stealth Jet
Shield AI has unveiled X‑BAT, an AI‑piloted, vertical take‑off and landing (VTOL) stealth jet. The aircraft is built for runway‑independent airpower. The reveal…

Shield AI has unveiled X‑BAT, an AI‑piloted, vertical take‑off and landing (VTOL) stealth jet. The aircraft is built for runway‑independent airpower. The reveal…
Türkiye’s 2026 defence budget marks a turning point in national security planning. The government allocated ₺2.15 trillion for defence and internal security to…

A newly ratified NATO AEP‑107 “Sense & Avoid” standard now mandates performance and interoperability requirements for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) in unsegre…

A fresh nationwide survey conducted in Türkiye and reported by Kısa Dalga (via Turkish Minute) offers a revealing glimpse into the country’s strategic psyche. M…

Compiled (TRT): 04 October 2025, 11:00 (Europe/Istanbul) Executive Summary Signals from the past seven days orbit three themes: (1) autonomy matures—the U.S. Na…

BAE Systems has partnered with autonomy specialist Forterra to speed up work on a self-driving version of the U.S. Army’s Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV).…

27 September 2025, 18:00 (Europe/Istanbul) Executive Summary Defence agenda evening brief: USV launch & recovery, Link 16 shift, HÜRJET–Spain, IAC outreach, SAH…

Anduril Fury semi-autonomous first flight is poised to set a different tone for the U.S. Air Force’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program. Rather than ru…

Britain is moving fast on autonomy. The Ministry of Defence plans to field UK AI drone swarms and unmanned ground vehicles at scale within five years [1]. This…

DSEI 2025: Boeing highlights Loyal Wingman upgrades Boeing used DSEI to showcase new updates to its Loyal Wingman programme. The enhancements include improved a…

This report surfaces the most visible DSEI 2025 defence trends: autonomy and UAV ecosystems, layered counter‑UAS and directed energy, uncrewed and naval systems…

IDEF 2025 Unveils Next-Gen Unmanned Systems, Radar & EV Tech Türkiye’s leading defense exhibition, IDEF 2025, opened in Istanbul with a powerful display of stra…

The French Defense Giant Eyes AI to Lead Future Combat Innovation As the nature of warfare rapidly evolves, Safran Defense is positioning itself at the forefron…

France Launches Near-Space Military Strategy with Industrial Backing France has launched a new strategic push into near-space operations, committing seed fundin…

Türkiye’s defence industry is undergoing a major transformation—driven by homegrown systems like KAAN and SİPER, record-breaking export figures, and global show…