ASELSAN unveils its cutting-edge defense technologies at FIDAE 2026, demonstrating its commitment to expanding its presence and strengthening cooperation across Latin America. Through its participation, the company highlights the impact of its broad, integrated product portfolio, innovative technologies, and ongoing modernization efforts in strengthening regional defense and security capabilities.
With its extensive portfolio and proven track record, ASELSAN highlights its system-of-systems approach, offering integrated technologies tailored to the operational needs of Latin American countries. At FIDAE 2026, ASELSAN presents a comprehensive range of technologies spanning Türkiye’s layered air defense architecture known as Steel Dome; electronic warfare solutions designed for spectrum monitoring, threat detection and electronic protection; land payloads including communication, command and control, and weapon systems for ground platforms; naval solutions supporting maritime surveillance, force protection and combat operations; and UAV payloads comprising electro-optical systems, sensors and mission equipment for enhanced aerial capability.
On land, ASELSAN showcases advanced communication and command-and-control capabilities with the KOCATEPE Battlefield Management System, enabling real-time situational awareness and coordinated operations. These are complemented by main battle tank modernization solutions that enhance survivability and firepower, as well as a smart ammunition portfolio supporting counter-drone and precision artillery operations.
In the naval domain, ASELSAN showcases next-generation maritime systems and platform modernization, including contributions to the MILGEM program, MARLIN unmanned surface vehicle, GÖKDENİZ and SMASH weapon systems, ARES Electronic Support (ES) system, and advanced naval electronic warfare solutions for surveillance, force protection, and surface combat.
Airborne systems are another key part of ASELSAN’s FIDAE portfolio, featuring Helicopter Electronic Warfare Suite (HEWS), ASELFLIR electro-optical systems, precision-guided munitions like TOLUN, GÖZDE, and LGK, as well as radar and sensor solutions including FULMAR and MURAD AESA, complemented by ANTIDOT electronic warfare, IFF, and SATCOM systems, demonstrating integrated mission capabilities for fighter jets, helicopters, and UAVs.
On ASELSAN’s participation in FIDAE, Ahmet Akyol, President & CEO of ASELSAN, stated: “FIDAE provides a unique platform to engage with regional stakeholders and demonstrate how ASELSAN delivers integrated, multi-domain solutions across defense, surveillance, and missioncritical operations. We are committed to building long-term partnerships and fostering industrial cooperation in Latin America through innovative, reliable, and mission-ready technologies that address the evolving security challenges of our time.”
About Aselsan:
Founded in 1975, ASELSAN is Türkiye’s leading defense company, combining five decades of engineering excellence with a growing global presence. The company delivers innovative products, services, and integrated system solutions for critical military and industrial missions, with core competencies in radar, electronic warfare, guidance, electro-optics, and information and communication technologies. Beyond defense, ASELSAN also provides high-value solutions in civilian fields such as transportation, security, automation, and healthcare. Powered by more than 14,000 highly skilled professionals, ASELSAN exports its products and systems to more than 90 countries and maintains a direct presence in 25 countries, operating as a trusted global solution provider.
