The deliveries of the first modernized mortars within the scope of the project initiated by the Presidency of Defense Industries (SSB) were made to the Land Forces Command. The modernized 60 mm, 81 mm and 120 mm mortars were able to fire in a shorter time, with higher precision and with less personnel when necessary.
President of the Presidency of Defense Industry Prof. Dr. İsmail Demir announced the new deliveries with the following words: “We have made the first deliveries of 60, 81, 120 mm mortars, which we have modernized by equipping them with a new deployment system, smart fire control system and laser rangefinders. Thus, our mortars had higher firing accuracy in a shorter time. Best wishes."
Within the scope of the Mortar Modernization Project initiated by the SSB and carried out by ASELSAN, the qualification and acceptance tests of the 60 mm commando mortar smart fire control system and the sub-component of the system, the ALRF-S50 laser rangefinder, the improvement of the 81 mm UT-1 fork leg, and the new positioning system and The qualification and acceptance tests of the ALRF L-100 laser distance meter, which is the sub-component of the system, and the qualification and acceptance tests of the new positioning system for 120 mm mortars and the ALRF-L100 laser distance meter, which is the sub-component of the system, have been successfully completed.
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Within the scope of the project, many different qualification tests such as Initial Inspection, High - Low Temperature Operation, Strength, Tightness, Vibration, Drop, and acceptance test activities in many different contents such as Accuracy-Distribution, EMI / EMC, Distance and Angle Measurements, High - Low Temperature Storage are successful. somehow completed.