Steel Dome Air Defense System Operational: Turkey’s New Protective Shield
The Steel Dome air defense system, a flagship project of Turkey’s defense industry, has become fully operational following extensive testing and integration phases. Developed primarily by ASELSAN and ROKETSAN, this system significantly boosts Turkey’s air defense capacity.
Designed for effective protection in both maritime and land operations, Steel Dome features advanced radar technology and multi-missile firing capabilities. Its rapid response and high precision enable it to successfully neutralize incoming threats, thereby strengthening the security posture of the Turkish Armed Forces in critical regions.
This system marks a milestone in Turkey’s technological and defense independence, utilizing domestic resources throughout its design and manufacturing processes. Steel Dome enhances regional air threat detection and interception abilities, representing an important layer in Turkey’s defense infrastructure.
Overall, as an indispensable component of Turkey’s defensive network, Steel Dome plays a vital role in safeguarding national security.


