Skip to main content
institutional access

You are connecting from
Lake Geneva Public Library,
please login or register to take advantage of your institution's Ground News Plan.

Published • loading... • Updated

MKE PİRANA Kamikaze USV Hits Target With Live Warhead at Denizkurdu 2026

Türkiye’s MKE PİRANA kamikaze USV has successfully struck and destroyed a surface target with a live warhead during Exercise Denizkurdu 2026, marking a key milestone for the company’s unmanned naval strike program. The PİRANA kamikaze unmanned surface vessel was controlled from a command-and-control console aboard a Tuzla-class patrol vessel during the exercise. According to Makine […]

11 Articles

Lean Left

Turkey has successfully tested the Pirana unmanned naval vehicle during the Denizkurdu-I 2026 naval military exercise, hitting a surface target with a 100-kilogram warhead for the first time. The vehicle, developed by the Turkish company MKE, is designed as a low-cost system, simple structure and efficient use in naval operations. The PİRANA can operate alone or in formations with several vehicles and is equipped with features aimed at making it…

The Ministry of National Defence (MSB) shared the success of the domestically developed PİRANA Kamikaze Unmanned Surface Vehicle in the Denizkurdu-I Exercise. The MSB added the note "PİRANA shattered everything" to the post.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
Read Full Article

The PİRANA Kamikaze Unmanned Surface Vehicle, developed by MKE, was deployed for the first time in the Denizkurdu-I Exercise. PİRANA demonstrated its new capability in the field by successfully destroying a target on the surface.

The PİRANA Kamikaze Unmanned Surface Vehicle, developed by the Machine and Chemical Industry (MKE), successfully destroyed a surface target for the first time in the Denizkurdu-I Exercise. The Ministry of National Defense announced that new capabilities will be developed with domestic and national technologies.

The PİRANA kamikaze unmanned surface vehicle (USV), developed by MKE, hit a surface target with pinpoint accuracy during the Denizkurdu-I 2026 Exercise. Developed by MKE with asymmetric warfare conditions in mind, the PİRANA kamikaze unmanned surface vehicle (USV) hit a surface target with pinpoint accuracy during the Denizkurdu-I 2026 Exercise. Controlled via a command and control console mounted on a Tuzla-class patrol vessel, the PİRANA […] 🚆

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 100% of the sources lean Left
100% Left

Factuality Info Icon

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

Info Icon

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

Global Defense Insight broke the news on Friday, September 25, 2026.
Too Big Arrow Icon
Sources are mostly out of (0)

Similar News Topics

News
Feed Dots Icon
For You
Search Icon
Search
Blindspot LogoBlindspotLocal