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Turkey's Roketsan Unveils SOM-B1T Cruise Missile with Indigenous Engine

Turkey's Roketsan has unveiled the SOM-B1T cruise missile, powered by a homegrown engine - the KTJ-3200 turbojet, delivering 3.2 kN of thrust. The Turkish Air Force is set to receive a batch of these missiles, marking a major milestone in Turkey's indigenous defense capabilities.

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Tayfun Block-3 missile on launcher with naval personnel in background at Turkish defense facility.

Türkiye Unveils Tayfun Block-3 Anti-Ship Ballistic Missile Capability

Türkiye has successfully tested its Tayfun Block-3 anti-ship ballistic missile, demonstrating its capability to destroy a moving target at sea with precision and speed. In a live-fire trial, the missile locked onto and struck a seven-metre unmanned vessel at hypersonic speed, showcasing its advanced terminal seeker technology.

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Military vehicle with launcher system aimed upwards in desert landscape.

Gulf States Target Turkish Air Defense Tech After Iran Attacks

Gulf states are turning to Turkey for cutting-edge air defense tech, specifically Roketsan's Cirit missile and Alka directed-energy weapon, following recent Iran attacks. The systems offer cost-effective and innovative solutions for defense against drones and other threats.

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Sleek precision munition with bladed design on display at defense exhibition.

Turkey Unveils Neşter Precision Munition with Bladed Design

Meet Neşter, a game-changing precision munition that's redefining surgical strikes with its unique bladed design, allowing for pinpoint accuracy and controlled neutralization of targets with minimal collateral damage. This Turkish innovation is set to revolutionize the defense industry with its cutting-edge technology.

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Industrial complex with rows of missile bodies on production lines at dusk.

Roketsan Boosts Capacity with New Missile Production Facilities

Roketsan CEO Murat Ikinci hailed the opening of new missile production facilities as "the largest defense industry investments in the history of the Republic," sparking questions about the ripple effects on industry, policymakers, and regional security. With the facilities now online and missiles in service, what's next for Turkey's defense landscape?

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