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Where and How the GÖKBEY Is Built: Turkish Aerospace’s Kahramankazan Facilities and the Production Process

Where and How the GÖKBEY Is Built: Turkish Aerospace’s Kahramankazan Facilities and the Production Process

Turkish Aerospace headquarters in Kahramankazan, Ankara, with the KAAN mock-up in front, 14 September 2023, photographed during UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly's visit. GÖKBEY is...

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What is ANKA? Turkey’s Indigenous MALE Drone by TUSAŞ (2026)

What is ANKA? Turkey’s Indigenous MALE Drone by TUSAŞ (2026)

ANKA is a family of medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) unmanned aerial vehicles developed by Turkish Aerospace (TUSAŞ/TAI) and Turkey's first indigenously designed MALE drone. The twin-tail,...

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GÖKBEY Firefighting Variant: What Aerial Firefighting Requires and What Has Not Been Disclosed

GÖKBEY Firefighting Variant: What Aerial Firefighting Requires and What Has Not Been Disclosed

A Bell 429 GlobalRanger of Turkey's General Directorate of Forestry at Teknofest 2021. Light twins serve in the forestry fleet for aerial fire response; TUSAŞ...

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MAM Series Compared: MAM-C vs MAM-L vs MAM-T vs Rivals

MAM Series Compared: MAM-C vs MAM-L vs MAM-T vs Rivals

Roketsan's MAM family of smart micro munitions comes in three tiers: the 6.5 kg MAM-C (8 km), the 22 kg MAM-L (15 km, 25+ km...

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OMTAS Rivals Compared: Spike-MR and FGM-148 Javelin

OMTAS Rivals Compared: Spike-MR and FGM-148 Javelin

OMTAS is ROKETSAN's medium-range anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) with a 0.2–4 km envelope and an imaging-infrared (IIR) seeker. On the global market its direct rivals...

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What is HÜRKUŞ? Turkey’s Turboprop Trainer Aircraft by TUSAŞ

What is HÜRKUŞ? Turkey’s Turboprop Trainer Aircraft by TUSAŞ

HÜRKUŞ is a single-engine, tandem two-seat turboprop basic and advanced trainer aircraft developed by Turkish Aerospace (TUSAŞ/TAI), with an armed variant covering the light attack...

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UMTAS Rivals Compared: Spike-LR/ER and AGM-114 Hellfire

UMTAS Rivals Compared: Spike-LR/ER and AGM-114 Hellfire

The main rivals of Turkey's ROKETSAN UMTAS in the long-range anti-tank guided missile class are Israel's Spike-LR/ER family and the American AGM-114 Hellfire. All three...

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GÖKBEY VIP and Executive Transport Variant: Cabin Potential, Class Positioning and Turkey’s VIP Helicopter Picture

GÖKBEY VIP and Executive Transport Variant: Cabin Potential, Class Positioning and Turkey’s VIP Helicopter Picture

Turkish General Directorate of Security Sikorsky S-92A (TC-HEY / EM-001) departing London Stansted, May 2016 — the known example of Turkish state VIP helicopter transport;...