Aselsan’s Kiliç series of Kamikaze Autonomous Underwater Vehicles were among the products showcased by the Turkish defense firm on the sidelines of Ankara’s premier defense drills last month. Initially debuted at Saha 2026, a company official explained that there was potential to further develop and expand Kiliç’s capabilities. Naval News understands that recent developments in ...
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New visuals of the Hava SOJ aircraft allow a closer look at the modifications to the Bombardier Global 6000 jet needed to house the EW payload, while also revealing other interesting features. Exactly three months after Turkey’s first Hava SOJ airborne jammer broke cover in a grainy image while in flight at the Turkish Aerospace […]
Türk Telekom, yerli akıllı telefonlar, kullanıcı cihazları ile yerli haberleşme ekipmanlarının donanım ve yazılımlarını geliştirmek üzere ASELSAN ile güçlerini birleştirdiğini duyurdu. Kurulan iş birliği, resmi açıklamaya göre haberleşme teknolojilerinde yerli ve milli üretimin payını en üst seviyeye taşımayı amaçlıyor. Türk Telekom CEO’su Ebubekir Şahin, iş birliği hakkında şunları kaydetti:…
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Two naval vessels and three aerial systems, all from Turkish firms, were shown to the public on the first day of the Turkish exposition.
The Hava SOJ program envisages four aircraft, based on the Bombardier Global 6000 aircraft, with Aselsan developing the payload and Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) integrating it. The first of the Turkish Air Force’s (Türk Hava Kuvvetleri – THK/TurAF) Stand-Off Jammer (SOJ) aircraft was photographed Mar. 1, 2026, in flight at the Turkish Aerospace Industries’ (TAI) […]
Separately, state-owned Havelsan announced the commissioning of an armed unmanned surface vessel, dubbed Sancar, on Tuesday.
Aselsan will conduct the first live tests of the aselBUOY passive sonobuoy from an unmanned aerial vehicle in the coming weeks. The information comes from Aselsan’s CEO Ahmet Akyol in an interview with Naval News during World Defense Show. Speaking to Naval News at the World Defense Show 2026 in Riyadh, Mr Akyol said the ...
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