Sancar AUSV, developed by HAVELSAN and Yonca Onuk Shipyard, has successfully passed first set of trials.
Announcing the news on his official Twitter account, President of Defense Industry Agency Prof. Dr. Ismail Demir also added:
” After UCAVs, the Turkish defense industry will make a difference in the world with its AUSVs. Developed with the cooperation of HAVELSAN and Yonca Onuk Shipyard, SANCAR AUSV successfully completed its first trials. Congratulations.”
Türk savunma sanayii, SİHA’larının ardından SİDA’larıyla da dünyada fark oluşturacak.🌊🚤@HAVELSANResmi ve Yonca Onuk Tersanesi iş birliği ile geliştirdiğimiz #SANCAR SİDA, ilk testlerini başarıyla tamamladı.🇹🇷
Tebrikler 👏#İstiklâlveİstikbâlimizİçin pic.twitter.com/etPE6JVkUH
— Ismail Demir (@IsmailDemirSSB) September 25, 2022
Developed for the purpose of performing reconnaissance and surveillance, surface warfare and mine countermeasure missions unmanned, Sancar AUSV will minimize this risk with the concept of unmanned use in missions that are risky for human life, and will enable many tasks to be carried out more cost-effectively with the useful loads on it.
Features of Sancar AUSV:
- Lenght: 50 ft (12.7m)
- Displacement: 9 Tonnes
- Speed: 40 Knots
- Range: 400 Nautical Miles
- Operational Capability in Sea State 4
- Modular Structure
- 40 hours of cruise
- .50 Cal (12.7 mm) STAMP-2 Stabilized Weapon System
- 2 x 2 UMTAS / L-UMTAS integrability
- MILMAST Telescopic Mast for Cruise Radar, Camera, Collision Prevention System
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