Turkish Armed Forces demonstrate network-centric principle of warfare PHOTO/VIDEO
As part of the test firing, a swarm of eight ASELSAN ALBATROS unmanned kamikaze boats, equipped with a warhead developed with ROKETSAN support, destroyed a ship detected by a Bayraktar TB2 UAV.
As a result of successful test firing, the 69-meter target ship was sunk within a few minutes, Caliber.Az reports, citing SavunmaSanayiST.com page on the social network X.
ASELSAN Albatros Kamikaze İDA’nın gemiyi batırdığı anlar!
— SavunmaSanayiST.com (@SavunmaSanayiST) October 9, 2023
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Thus, for the first time in the world, the concept of a kamikaze “swarm” attack using the joint operation of an unmanned marine vehicle and a UAV was demonstrated.