The ballistic missile and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) attack carried out by Iran on Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia on March 27, 2026, resulted in the destruction of the E-3G Sentry, considered the “central nervous system” of modern air warfare. Tracking data and shared imagery confirm that the aircraft with tail number “81-0005,” […]
Category: Aviation
Digital divide in the sky: Fundamental differences between LEO and GEO orbits
In the realm of space technology and global connectivity solutions, the strategic positioning of satellites around the Earth is as critical as their function. Today, the Low Earth Orbit (LEO), which has gained prominence through US-based SpaceX’s Starlink project, and the Geostationary Orbit (GEO), the traditional heart of broadcasting, represent two distinct layers of modern […]
Russia’s Starlink rival Rassvet satellites reach orbit
Russia has passed a critical milestone in its “Rassvet” project, developed as a domestic alternative to Elon Musk’s Starlink system. In a concrete step toward the country’s goal of providing broadband internet via a low-orbit satellite constellation, 16 new satellites have been placed into orbit. Successful launch with Soyuz-2.1B rocket The Russian-made Soyuz-2.1B rocket, launched […]
Everything you need to know about the Troodos Radar Base
The military facilities located at the summit of the Troodos Mountains (Mount Olympus), the highest point of the Southern Cyprus Administration (SCA), are considered one of the most advanced electronic intelligence nodes in the modern world. Situated at an altitude of approximately 1,951 meters, this base possesses the geographical advantage to monitor all types of […]
The Strategic Sentinel: Inside NATO’s Kürecik Radar Station in Türkiye
The shifting sands of Middle Eastern geopolitics and the rapid advancement of ballistic missile technology have once again placed a remote plateau in eastern Türkiye at the center of global security discussions. The Kürecik Radar Station, located in the Akçadağ district of Malatya, is not merely a military installation; it is the fundamental “eyes” of […]
The Evolution of the Aviation Industry
The aviation industry has undergone a remarkable transformation since the first powered flight by the Wright brothers in 1903. Over the past century, advancements in technology, engineering, and infrastructure have revolutionized air travel, making it a crucial part of global transportation and commerce. This article explores the birth, evolution, and current state of the aviation […]
How SpaceX Has Revolutionized Space Exploration
Space exploration has always been a realm dominated by governmental agencies with extensive budgets and decades of research. However, SpaceX, founded by Elon Musk in 2002, has dramatically transformed this landscape. By combining ambitious innovation with cost-effective strategies, SpaceX has disrupted the space industry and opened up new frontiers for humanity. This article explores the […]
eVTOLs: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) vehicles, commonly known as flying cars, have long been a staple of science fiction. However, recent advancements in technology have brought these futuristic vehicles closer to reality. In this article, we’ll explore the past, present, and future of eVTOLs. Yesterday: The Dream Takes Flight The concept of flying cars […]
Hitit IPO, led by Ünlü & Co, successfully completed
Hitit Bilgisayar Hizmetleri A.Ş., one of the leading aviation technology companies on a global scale, successfully concluded its initial public offering (IPO) with Ünlü Menkul Değerler A.Ş. as consortium leader, upon completion of the book-building process on February 23-24-25. The adverse effects of global political tensions on financial markets notwithstanding, demand amounted to TL 1,261 […]
