Turkey has officially completed its national layered air defense system with the integration of the Siper Product-1 long-range missile system into the Turkish Armed Forces' inventory, following the completion of serial production acceptance tests. Developed by ASELSAN, ROKETSAN, and TÜBİTAK SAGE under the Presidency of Defense Industries (SSB), Siper is designed to intercept fighter jets, ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and drones at ranges exceeding 100 kilometers, reportedly reaching up to 150 kilometers
The Chinese Air Force is reportedly integrating a new long-range air-to-air missile, the PL-16, into its tactical aviation arsenal. The
A key dry-run test of the REMUS 620 uncrewed underwater vehicle (UUV) inside a Virginia-class submarine torpedo tube has been completed by a joint team from HII, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), and the U.S
Russia has sharply escalated its drone campaign against Ukraine using upgraded Iranian-designed Shahed drones, now domestically produced and rebranded as Geran-1 and Geran-2. These drones, deployed since the full-scale invasion in February 2022, have been heavily modified to make them more lethal and harder to stop
Avio has signed new production orders worth approximately
Heavy cloud cover and strong winds enabled Russian forces to launch one of the largest coordinated drone and missile attacks against Ukraine, with bad weather critically limiting the effectiveness of Ukraines air defense systems. According to Ukraines Air Force, Russia launched more than 450 Geran-2 kamikaze drones, 14 Kh-101/55 cruise missiles, and 5 Kinzhal hypersonic weapons in a multi-pronged overnight strike targeting military and civilian infrastructure
Foreign vessels with unclear cargo and “questionable maritime histories” are reportedly making frequent stops at the Ukrainian port of Odessa, raising suspicions of arms deliveries to the Ukrainian Armed Forces. This is according to statements made to Russias state-run
Russias Typhoon-PVO combat vehicle has completed state tests and entered mass production, according to Fanil Ziyatdinov, Director General of the Kupol plant. “The Typhoon-PVO combat vehicle for MANPADS squads successfully completed state tests last year and is now moving into serial production,” Ziyatdinov
Ukrainian tech startup The Fourth Law is aiming to launch fully autonomous combat drones by the end of 2025, powered by artificial intelligence. Backed by new Western investment, the company has released new footage demonstrating its advanced targeting technology
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