ASELSAN has secured its first export contract for Korkut anti-aircraft systems, they can engage aircraft, helicopters, drones and missiles up to 4km away

Turkish arms manufacturer ASELSAN has received its first foreign order for Korkut anti-aircraft systems.

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The information was shared by the Turkish publication Savunma Sanayi ST. The contract was signed with an unnamed country. Unfortunately, there are no details yet.

Flashback

The Korkut is a Turkish short-range anti-aircraft system developed by Aselsan to protect ground troops and infrastructure from aerial threats. The Korkut consists of a self-propelled artillery unit and a command and control vehicle. The artillery unit is equipped with two 35mm automatic cannons capable of engaging aircraft, helicopters, drones and missiles at a range of up to 4 kilometres. The system utilises an advanced radar and optronic guidance system. Korkut can operate autonomously or be integrated into a common air defence system. The complex is in service with the Turkish army.

Source: @SavunmaSanayiST