Turkish corvette TCG Kınalıada (F-514) successfully held in Sinop qualification launch guided missile ATMACA, is the national development.
ATMACA first shooting was carried out with our surface platform
– notice in the local media.
Antiship missile ATMACA established companies with Roketsan 2005 of the year. She is, mainly, It is designed to equip project corvettes MILGEM, which include designated ship.
Prior to these new weapons firings are tested only during ground starts. As the power plant RCC serves turbojet TR140, manufactured by the French company Safran. When you start using a solid rocket booster. In the future installation of a small-sized Turkish turbojet KALE 3500.
Appearance and design of the missile close to the US missile Harpoon. However specifically arranged rudders and stabilizers. Running carried out similar launcher, consisting of four containers.
ATMACA carrier will corvettes family MILGEM. However, the first three ships of this project built without this rocket launcher, it was armed with only the fourth representative of the type. Shooting with his side and got on video.
Local and national development as a qualifying rate ATMACA Guided Missile, TCG Kinaliada (F-514) Corvettes were carried out by our open successfully in Sinop. ATMACA Guided Missile is shot, above water for the first time in our platform gerçekleştirildi.https://t.co/TdASfcdS19 pic.twitter.com/3fTFxJfr8l
— T.C. National Defense Department (@tcsavun Up) November 4, 2019