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ASELSAN defense technology demonstrations in Turkey
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ASELSAN has conducted a series of international defense demonstrations in Konya, Turkey, showcasing various advanced military technologies to delegations from multiple countries. In early September, the company demonstrated the TOLUN Deep Strike Ammunition family. Using a Bayraktar AKINCI platform, the tests featured three variants: TOLUN I with a particle-effective warhead, TOLUN F with an approach sensor designed to resist GPS spoofing, and TOLUN P, which utilized a penetrator warhead to destroy concrete structures. Later in the month, ASELSAN demonstrated conducted live-fire trials of the KORKUT 35 air defense system. system, attended by defense delegations from 12 countries. Integrated into an 8x8 tactical wheeled vehicle, the system was tested for its ability to detect detect, track, and destroy neutralize aerial threats, including combat aircraft, cruise missiles, and helicopters. ground threats while in motion. The demonstration specifically highlighted counter-unmanned aerial vehicle (UAS) capabilities, where the system’s capability to engage both fixed system successfully engaged fixed-wing, delta-wing, mini/micro UAVs, and delta-wing kamikaze UAVs while in motion. drones. The KORKUT 35 utilizes 35mm cannons capable of firing approximately 1,100 rounds per minute, employing ammunition that explodes near the target to increase hit probability against small, low-cost drones. The system is also designed to counter fighter aircraft, helicopters, cruise missiles, and air-to-ground missiles.
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