06.05.2008, 21:11
Zitat:TAF UNVEILS YILDIRIM
The August 3o Victory Day Military Parade in Ankara saw the first ever public display of the Turkish Land Forces’ [TLFC] Yildirim Short-Range Ballistic Missile [SRBM], with three F-600T Missile Launch Trucks and two Transport and Loading Trucks taking part.
The system is mounted on MAN 6x6 cross-country chassis, fitted with a fully enclosed, forward-control cab and an auxiliary power unit. Experts reveal that the Yildirim, based on the B611 SRBM, has been customized and produced by Roketsan in cooperation with CPMIEC/SCAIC of China. The 6oomm solid-propellant [HTPB] missile has a maximum range of 152km and a launch weight of around 2,1ookg, including around 45okg of warhead. Controlled by four fins located on the tail section, the 6.1m missile is claimed to have an accuracy of within 15om when fitted with an inertial guidance system, but can also be fitted with GPS/INS guidance. Each F-6ooT carries one Yildirim SRBM and can be prepared for launch in less than 25 minutes, with the vehicle ready to move again in less than 5 minutes. The missiles can be fired at angles upto 45º.
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