KARAOK

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KARAOK
Karaoktube.jpg
TypeAnti-tank missile
Place of originTurkey
Production history
ManufacturerRoketsan[1]
Specifications
Mass<16 kg (35 lb) (tube and missile)[1]
Length110 cm
Diameter125 mm[1]

Effective firing range>2,500 m (1.6 mi)[1]
WarheadTandem-charge HEAT[1]

Guidance
system
Imaging infrared (IIR) seeker

KARAOK (Turkish: Black Arrow) is a new 125 mm manportable, lightweight, fire-and-forget, short-range anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) in development by ROKETSAN.[1]

KARAOK missile

The missile is equipped with a tandem warhead and a new indigenously developed hybrid dual-stage rocket motor designed to enable fire from an enclosed space. Range was initially over 2500 m,[1][2] weight is less than 16 kg (tube and missile), length is 110 cm.[3] The missile is capable of top attack[1] and can operate in day or night.[4]

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References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "Karaok man portable short range fire-and-forget anti-tank guided missile". Roketsan. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Tek er tarafından kullanılan tanksavar silahı KARAOK'un menzili 2,5 katına çıktı".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "Roketsan discloses Karaok short-range ATGM development - Jane's 360". www.janes.com.
  4. ^ Roketsan KaraOK anti-tank missile to be inducted in Turkish army in 2021. Army Recognition. 26 May 2021.
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