Air Forces
News and updates on air forces, fighter jets, UAVs, and aerial defense systems.
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Naval Group, MESKO and TELESYSTEM Sign Agreement to Integrate Piorun MANPADS onto Rampart Naval Launcher
Naval Group, Polish defense manufacturer MESKO and integration specialist TELESYSTEM signed an agreement on June 19, 2026 to conduct sea firing trials demonstrating MESKO's Piorun...
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Anduril Wins Production Contract for FQ-44 Fury: USAF Picks Autonomous Wingman for Collaborative Combat Aircraft Program
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Anduril a production contract for the FQ-44 Fury as the Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) Increment 1 winner, the company...
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Baykar’s Bayraktar Mini: The Drone That Started It All for Turkey
Before the TB2 became a global phenomenon, before AKINCI set high-altitude records, there was the Bayraktar Mini — Turkey's first fully indigenous mini UAV system....
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Baykar’s KEMANKEŞ 1: Turkey’s AI-Guided Mini Cruise Missile Arrives
KEMANKEŞ 1 is Baykar's answer to a recurring problem in UCAV operations: how to extend a drone's strike range beyond its air-defense exposure zone. At...
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Baykar’s KALKAN VTOL: The Hybrid Drone Redefining Tactical Reconnaissance
Baykar's KALKAN — also referred to as DIHA in its technical designation — is a hybrid VTOL (Vertical Takeoff and Landing) drone that pairs electric...
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Baykar’s Bayraktar KIZILELMA: Turkey’s Unmanned Fighter Jet Takes Shape
Baykar's Bayraktar KIZILELMA — "Red Apple" in Turkish — is the company's most audacious project yet: a turbofan-powered, low-RCS unmanned combat aircraft that can operate...
