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VisitASELSAN Korkut Neutralizes PKK Drone in Pençe-Kilit Zone, Northern Iraq
Jan 1, 2025, 05:51 PM
The ASELSAN Korkut Air Defense System successfully intercepted and destroyed a kamikaze drone belonging to the PKK in northern Iraq. The incident occurred in the Pençe-Kilit operation zone, where Turkish forces are conducting military operations. The drone, identified as a one-way attack UAV (OWA-UAV), was neutralized as it attempted to target Turkish military positions in the Zap region. The Korkut system, developed by ASELSAN, continues to play a critical role in Turkey's defense strategy. Visuals of the interception have been released, showcasing the system's effectiveness.
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