IDEF 2025 – Aselsan, 50 years and counting
2025 marks the celebration of Aselsan’s 50th anniversary, and EDR On-Line met its CEO during the 17th edition of IDEF,
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IDEF 2025 – Transporting the Altay MBT: the Zeybek 8×8 Tank Transporter by BMC
With the Altay main battle tank (MBT) programme entering the production phase, the Turkish Army needs a tank transporter to
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IDEF 2025 – Otokar, production running and looking for new contracts
At IDEF 2025 Otokar, the Koç Group company active in the military and commercial automotive sectors, displayed 10 armoured vehicles,
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IDEF 2025 – Aselsan Göktan, the Turkish ground-launched small diameter bomb
To improve land fire capacity Aselsan developed its Tolun air-launched small diameter bomb into a ground launched weapon, the Tolun
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IDEF 2025 – Turkish Aerospace Industries gets new contracts and advances development programmes
The Hürjet training aircraft, the T625 Gökbey, and the T925 helicopters dominated the Turkish Aerospace Industries stand at IDEF 2025.
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IDEF 2025 – STM unveils new loitering munitions and munition carrier UAVs
Well known for its Alpagu and Kargu killer drones, which have been around for nearly one decade, anticipating the loitering
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L3Harris Technologies partners with ELT Group to establish a Multi-Sensor Test Facility in Italy
On 24 July L3Harris Technologies, in partnership with ELT Group, the Italian global leader in electromagnetic spectrum operations, launched the
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IDEF 2025 – Gökbora versus Gökhan, the Turkish ramjet powered BVR air-to-air missiles duel
The Turkish Presidency of Defence Industries (SSB) signed two research and development contracts, one with Roketsan and Aselsan, one with
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IDEF 2025 – Turkey aims at increasing its amphibious capabilities and FNSS unveils two new versions of its Çaka turret
Starring in the FNSS stand was a diorama showing an amphibious assault operation, carried out with the company vehicles, the
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IDEF 2025 – Roketsan unveils Akata, the submarine launched version of its Atmaca anti-ship missile
At IDEF 2021 Roketsan announced the delivery of the first Atmaca anti-ship missile to the Turkish Navy, following the end
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