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Turkish Korkut Air Defense System to Use Tatra Chassis and Be Localized in Czechia and Slovakia
Czech defense company Excalibur International, part of the Czechoslovak Group (CSG), and Turkish electronics manufacturer Aselsan have signed a strategic cooperation agreement.
The partners will establish a joint venture to expand their defense capabilities in the European and global markets.
The main focus will be on technical cooperation in areas such as air defense, electronic warfare, smart ammunition, and border security.
One of the first results of the partnership was the integration of the Korkut air defense system on the Tatra Force 6×6 wheeled platform. As part of localization, production is planned to be transferred to CSG facilities located in the Czechia and Slovakia.
CSG and Aselsan to launch Joint Venture and introduce Korkutair defence system on Tatra platform
February 04, 2026 – Czech defense firm Excalibur International, part of the CSG group, and Türkiye’s defense electronics leader Aselsan have signed a strategic cooperation agreement to establish an EU-based joint venture while simultaneously introducing the Korkut air defence system integrated on the Tatra Force 6×6 wheeled platform. The partnership aims to expand joint defense capabilities for European and global markets.
The agreement is a significant step toward strengthening defense cooperation not only in Central and Eastern Europe, but also worldwide. The newly established joint venture will focus on technical cooperation in key areas such as air defence, electronic warfare, smart munitions, and border security. As part of the system localization, production is planned to be transferred to CSG facilities in the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
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EU gets a shield: Aselsan's Korkut enters Europe via Czech partnership
Turkish defense electronics giant Aselsan signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Czech defense firm Excalibur International to establish a European Union-based joint venture and integrate the Korkut air defense system on the Tatra Force 6×6 wheeled platform.
The partnership aims to expand joint defense capabilities for European and global markets, according to a statement from CSG Group, Excalibur International's parent company.
The agreement represents a significant step toward strengthening defense cooperation not only in Central and Eastern Europe but worldwide.
The newly established joint venture will focus on technical cooperation in key areas, including air defense, electronic warfare, smart munitions and border security. As part of system localization, production is planned to be transferred to CSG facilities in the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
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