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Percentage of voting equity interests acquired at the acquisition date in the business combination.

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The parent entity's interest in net assets of the subsidiary, expressed as a percentage.

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Number of segments reported by the entity. A reportable segment is a component of an entity for which there is an accounting requirement to report separate financial information on that component in the entity's financial statements.

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Organization and Significant Accounting Policies - (Details) - segment		3 Months Ended
	Sep. 15, 2021	Jul. 30, 2022	May 03, 2021
Number of reportable segments		4
Altoy
Ownership interest	85.00%
Toygun Savunma Sanayi ve Havacilik Anonim Sirketi
Percentage of shares sold	35.00%
Toygun Savunma Sanayi ve Havacilik Anonim Sirketi \| Altoy
Ownership interest	50.00%
Telerob
Ownership interest acquired			100.00%