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Security and Defense Jun 11, 2026

F-16S TO FLY USING NATIONAL SOFTWARE

A critical milestone has been reached in the modernization project for F-16s with the completion of acceptance tests for mission planning software.

Editorial Team 1 min

Security and Defense Mar 5, 2026

HAVELSAN'S FLIGHT SIMULATOR CERTIFIED

Turkish defense and software company HAVELSAN said its Flight Training Device Level 2 simulator for Boeing 737 Next Generation aircraft has received FNPT II MCC and FTD Level 2 certification, making it the first platform produced and certified at this level in Turkey.

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Security and Defense Jan 15, 2026

NATO TO PROCURE COMMUNICATIONS SOFTWARE FROM HAVELSAN

NATO will buy communications software from Havelsan, the Ankara-based defense IT provider.

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