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Unclassified

ASELSAN demonstrates GÖKALP kinetic drone interception

Last observed 2026-10-12 · Confidence 99%

Canonical event record

What happened

ASELSAN successfully demonstrated GÖKALP’s detection and direct-impact destruction of a hostile drone during a live trial in Ankara.

Why it matters: The demonstration supports ASELSAN’s positioning of GÖKALP as a mobile, lower-cost hard-kill counter-drone layer within the STEELDOME architecture.

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Signals and related developments

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