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ASELSAN Armed ASLAN UGV with METE Guided Missiles

Turkish defense firm, ASELSAN, has integrated its ASLAN Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) with the Roketsan-developed METE laser-guided missile. The integration of Mete missiles ASLAN UGV was displayed in Türkiye’s national technology exhibition, Teknofest Izmir.

From the images released by the ASELSAN, we can also see a 7.62mm remote weapon system onboard ASLAN UGV. Being powered by an electric motor, ASLAN can reach a maximum speed of 10 km/h and its weight is less than 7000 kilograms.

On the other hand, METE is a laser-guided missile that weighs just 1.4 kg. However, its other specifications include:

  • Diameter: 40 mm
  • Length ~ 50 cm
  • Weight ~ 1.4 kg
  • Maximum Range ~ 1000+ m
  • Guidance Method: Laser Seeker

 

Umair Aslam
Umair Aslam is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Global Defense Insight. He has worked as a defense journalist reporting on military modernization programs, nuclear non-proliferation, arms control, and the South Asian Arms race.

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