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Turkish Roketsan’s ALKA Directed Energy Weapon Hits Drones and a Ground Target in Live Fire
Roketsan’s ALKA Directed Energy Weapon System engaged rotary-wing and fixed-wing drones and a fixed ground target in live-fire trials tied to the…
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Türkiye Defense Budget Climbs to $44.5 Billion in 2027 as Arms Procurement Funding Jumps 229%
Ankara’s 2027 draft budget raises Ministry of National Defense arms procurement appropriations by 229% and lifts combined defense and internal security spending…
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Turkish MKE’s 20 kW TOLGA Laser Weapon Destroys Drone at 760 Meters in Live-Fire Test
MKE’s 20 kW fiber laser, the new layer of the TOLGA short-range air defense system, destroyed a drone at 760 meters during…
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ASELSAN’s KORKUT 25 Gun Targets FPV Drones With 25mm Airburst Rounds
ASELSAN is stepping up promotion of KORKUT 25, a 25mm counter-UAV turret pairing AI-assisted detection with ATOM 25 airburst rounds. Light enough…
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ASELSAN’s 2 kg GÖKALP Interceptor Destroys Target Drone by Direct Hit
ASELSAN’s GÖKALP E1 interceptor destroyed a target drone by direct impact in a live test in Ankara, cued by an AURA radar…
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Türkiye Signs $195M ASELSAN Radar Contract as Steel Dome Orders Surge
ASELSAN has signed a $195 million radar systems contract with Türkiye’s procurement agency, capping a week of nearly €3.47 billion in air…
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Britannia Shield vs Golden Dome: UK Conservatives Pitch £10B Air Defense
Britain’s Conservatives want £10 billion over a decade for Britannia Shield, a layered drone and missile defense network for critical sites at…
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Türkiye Orders ASELSAN Hybrid Air Defense in €2.46B Steel Dome Deal
Türkiye’s Presidency of Defense Industries signed €2.46 billion in contracts with ASELSAN for Hybrid Air Defense Systems on October 5. The filing…
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Aselsan Seeks Japan Partners for Counter-Drone and Anti-UUV Defense
Aselsan CEO Ahmet Akyol is seeking Japanese partners for counter-drone air defense and ship protection against underwater drones, pitching faster delivery and…
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Türkiye’s KORKUT 35 Air Defense Gun Downs Drones in Live Fire Exercise
ASELSAN says its KORKUT 35 air defense gun downed several drone types and struck a moving target while itself in motion, in…