Turkiye’s leading defense technology company, ASELSAN A.Ş., has introduced its latest innovation in ground defense capabilities: the Anti-Tank Missile Launching System. Designed to provide robust defense against armored main battle tanks, this versatile weapon system integrates various types of anti-tank guided missiles, including HELLFIRE, JAVELIN, KORNET-E, OMTAS, and SHERSHEN, among others.
This remotely controlled and stabilized weapon platform is equipped with a sophisticated computer-controlled fire control subsystem, significantly reducing the operator’s workload while ensuring high effectiveness against ground targets in all conditions, day or night, and even in adverse weather.
The ASELSAN Anti-Tank Missile Launching System features a compact design, carrying up to 4 anti-tank guided missiles, with the flexibility to customize the loadout based on mission requirements. Additionally, it can be configured to include a 25mm automatic cannon or 12.7/7.62mm machine gun for self-protection, enhancing its versatility on the battlefield.
Key Technical Properties Include:
- Capability to carry 2/4/8 ready-to-fire missiles
- Dual-axis gyro-stabilized turret for target surveillance and shoot-on-the-move capability
- Computer-controlled passive surveillance and acquisition sensors with infrared (IR) and video imagers
- Automated system functions for target tracking and coordination with Command and Control Systems
- Remote Weapon Control Unit for operator safety and ease of operation from within the vehicle
- 360-degree coverage in azimuth, ensuring comprehensive target acquisition
The ASELSAN Anti-Tank Missile Launching System represents a significant advancement in ground defense technology, offering enhanced lethality and protection for Turkiye’s armed forces. Its seamless integration with existing or new armored vehicles ensures a substantial upgrade in combat capability, further solidifying ASELSAN’s position as a key contributor to Turkiye’s defense industry.
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Company Profiles: ASELSAN A.Ş. – A subsidiary of the Turkish Armed Forces Foundation, ASELSAN is a prominent provider of defense electronics, communication systems, and military technologies, dedicated to enhancing Turkiye’s defense capabilities.
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