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Air Systems

Kinetic Destruction in the Sky: ASELSAN GÖKALP Drone Hunter Hits Target Directly in Mid-Air

Developed by ASELSAN, the GÖKALP UAV Interception System successfully destroyed a target drone using the hit-to-kill method through integration with the AURA radar and DRONEDEF command and control system during tests at the Oğulbey Technology Base.

10 Oct 2026 1,071 Views

Land Systems

Smart Solution Against Asymmetric Air Threats: ASELSAN GÖKALP Hunts Drones in the Operational Field

Developed by ASELSAN, the GÖKALP UAV Countering System destroys enemy drones detected by radar and electro-optical sensors in the air via autonomous hunter drones. With its vehicle-integrated structure and high cost-effectiveness, the system fills a strategic gap in layered air defense architecture.

10 Oct 2026 1,133 Views

Cyber & Space

A New Horizon in Defense from Bayraktar: Beyond KIZILELMA and the Space Race

In his statements at the International Astronautical Congress, BAYKAR Chairman of the Board Selçuk Bayraktar discussed the success story ranging from the Mini UAV to KIZILELMA and the vision of national independence in the field of space.

10 Oct 2026 2,163 Views

Naval Systems

Logistical Blow to Greek Naval Aviation: Fire at Kotroni Base Leaves Operational Capability Facing Question Marks

A fire at the Hellenic Navy's main helicopter base in Kotroni reduced strategic spare parts for newly acquired MH-60R Romeo and veteran AB 212 helicopters to ashes, plunging naval aviation logistics in the Aegean into crisis.

10 Oct 2026 1,030 Views

Air Systems

Large-Scale Air Offensive in Yemen by Saudi-Led Coalition: Ballistic Infrastructure and Military Supply Lines Struck

Saudi-led coalition air elements conducted a large-scale air operation against critical Houthi military targets in the Yemeni theater. In strikes involving F-15 and Typhoon squadrons, the group's ballistic missile capabilities and frontline logistics were targeted.

10 Oct 2026 1,132 Views

Air Systems

Giant Figure in the Global Arms Market: Rosoboronexport's Order Portfolio Exceeds $65 Billion

Russian state defense industry exporter Rosoboronexport has announced that it has reached a massive order portfolio exceeding $65 billion with more than 800 active contracts.

10 Oct 2026 945 Views