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HomeEuropeThe long-awaited Turkish Altay main battle tanks enter mass production.

The long-awaited Turkish Altay main battle tanks enter mass production.

September 11, 2025 GDC Europe, Land Platform 0
Technicians work on components at BMC's production facility, where mass production of Türkiye's indigenous Altay main battle tank is underway, Ankara, Türkiye, Sept. 4, 2025. (AA Photo)
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Ukraine plans to buy 48 Bayraktar TB2 Drones

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Turkiye’s Akıncı UCAV completes firing test with domestic guidance kit

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Lockheed Martin PrSM Missile Achieves Maritime Strike Capability.

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Lockheed Martin has completed the first flight test of the Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) Increment 2, marking a significant step forward in the U.S. Army’s long-range fires modernization program. The test demonstrated the missile’s new […]

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Germany’s Bundeswehr intends to submit a budget request in the second half of 2026 to conclude a framework contract with KNDS for the procurement of up to 500 MARS 3, also known as EuroPuls, multiple […]

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U.S. Army Deploys 500km Range High Precision PrSM Rocket Artillery to Strike Iran.

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China’s AVIC Unveils America’s V-BAT Copycat Drone.

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