Domestic unmanned ground vehicles are in the firing tests - VİDEO

1877 16:04 28 06 2021

President of the Presidency of Defence Industries Prof. Dr. İsmail Demir, in his share on his official Twitter account, announced that the prototype racing activities initiated within the context of the Middle-Class 1st Level Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) Project go on. In the post on 27 June 2021, it was reported that after the inspection and mobility tests of the UGVs developed by Turkish Defense Industry companies to enter the Turkish Armed Forces inventory, firing tests with the 7.62 mm weapon system were also carried out.

In the statement made by İsmail Demir, it was indicated that UGVs produced by Aselsan, Best Grup, Elektroland and Havelsan took part in prototype racing activities. It was also stated that after the autonomy and performance tests, the prototype racing phase will be completed in July 2021.

In the shared video, there are UGVs named Aslan, Fedai, Hançer and Barkan developed by Aselsan, Best Grup, Elektroland and Havelsan (respectively).

Barkan, a middle-class multi-purpose unmanned ground vehicle developed by Havelsan, was first seen in February 2021, while Minister of National Defence Hulusi Akar and his accompanying delegation were inspecting Havelsan.

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