Year: 2024

STM500 Pressure Hull Test Production Successfully Completed

STM Savunma Teknolojileri Mühendislik ve Ticaret A.Ş. has successfully completed the test production of the pressure hull for its groundbreaking STM500 submarine. This achievement marks a crucial step forward in Turkey’s journey toward indigenous submarine manufacturing capabilities. Key Developments The pressure hull test section, which began production in June 2022, underwent rigorous quality testing throughout […]

Hidroan reveals Azman UGV at SAHA EXPO 2024

HİDROAN has introduced its groundbreaking AZMAN 6×6 UGV at SAHA EXPO 2024, showcasing a versatile platform designed to excel in challenging terrain environments. This optionally-manned vehicle represents a significant advancement in Turkish defense technology, combining robust mobility with operational flexibility in conditions where traditional armored vehicles often struggle to maintain effectiveness. Technical Innovation and Capabilities […]

Britain and Germany Collaborate on Combat Drones

The United Kingdom and Germany have embarked on a landmark defense partnership with the signing of the Trinity House Agreement, marking a new era in military drone technology development. This strategic alliance focuses on the joint development of advanced Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) and maritime drones, reinforcing both nations’ commitment to enhancing their defense capabilities. […]

STM NETA 300: Underwater Vehicle Unveiled at SAHA EXPO

STM Defense Technologies Engineering and Trade Inc. has proudly unveiled its latest autonomous underwater vehicle, the STM NETA 300, at the prestigious SAHA EXPO 2024. This groundbreaking revelation marks a significant milestone in underwater defense and civilian maritime technology, showcasing Turkey’s growing capabilities in autonomous systems development. Key Features and Design The STM NETA 300, […]

ARES 76 Corvette Sets New Standards in Naval Warfare

The evolution of naval warfare has driven a shift toward more versatile, compact combat platforms. The ARES 76 CORVETTE, developed by ARES Shipyard, emerges as a groundbreaking solution that redefines maritime defense capabilities while operating with remarkable efficiency. This innovative vessel combines advanced technology with practical design to meet the growing demands of modern naval […]

SAHA Istanbul’s: Haluk Bayraktar Opens SAHA EXPO 2024

SAHA Istanbul Chairman of the Board Haluk Bayraktar delivered a compelling address at the SAHA EXPO 2024 Opening Program, highlighting Turkey’s evolving position in the global defense sector while emphasizing the nation’s humanitarian stance on international issues. In his keynote speech, Bayraktar revealed that Turkey currently ranks 22nd globally with a defense expenditure of 15.8 […]

FNSS Unveils New KAPLAN APC Design with PT Pindad

FNSS, leveraging its successful partnership with PT Pindad on the KAPLAN MT (HARIMAU) Program, has unveiled the conceptual design of its latest innovation the KAPLAN APC. The reveal, taking place at SAHA EXPO in Hall 6, Stand F04, marks a significant milestone in Turkish-Indonesian defense cooperation. The joint development program, scheduled to commence manufacturing in […]