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Baykar Teases KALKAN UAV on TCG ANADOLU
Navy / Maritime Unmanned Systems

Baykar Teases KALKAN UAV on TCG ANADOLU

Baykar has shared a rendering of TCG ANADOLU (L-400) with its UAV systems, including KALKAN VTOL UAV, hinting at a proposal for use on the LHD.

Baykar Lands KEMANKEŞ 2 Loitering Munition in Test
Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems

Baykar Lands KEMANKEŞ 2 Loitering Munition in Test

Baykar’s second loitering munition, KEMANKEŞ 2, has landed on its skids in its second system verification test.

AKINCI UCAV Drops TOLUN SDB Without Smart Rack
Ammunition Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems

AKINCI UCAV Drops TOLUN SDB Without Smart Rack

Two AKINCI UCAVs performed tests, with one dropping ASELSAN’s TOLUN Small Diameter Bomb (SDB) without a multi-carriage rack and the other firing a missile.

Bayraktar TB2’s Barrel Roll, Preparation for KIZILELMA?
Unmanned Systems

Bayraktar TB2’s Barrel Roll, Preparation for KIZILELMA?

During a recent test, a Bayraktar TB2-armed UAV performed a barrel roll manoeuvre, which paved the way for Baykar’s ongoing projects.

AKINCI UCAV Fires Seeker-Fitted UAV-122 Missiles
Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems Sensors

AKINCI UCAV Fires Seeker-Fitted UAV-122 Missiles

Baykar’s AKINCI UCAV fired two new versions of ROKETSAN’s UAV-122 aero-ballistic missiles with seekers, lasers and TV.

Bayraktar TB3 Performs Ski-Jump Test
Unmanned Systems

Bayraktar TB3 Performs Ski-Jump Test

Bayraktar TB3 naval UCAV’s prototype took off from the runway with a ski-jump that imitates TCG ANADOLU’s (L-400) deck.

Mock Ski-Jump for Bayraktar TB3 Spotted in Flight Test
Unmanned Systems

Mock Ski-Jump for Bayraktar TB3 Spotted in Flight Test

As the next milestone of Bayraktar TB3 UCAV’s testing phase, Mock Ski-Jump was spotted clearly in the prototype’s 42nd flight test.

Turkiye Assigns AKINCI and S&R Helicopter for Iran
Air Bilateral Relations Unmanned Systems

Turkiye Assigns AKINCI and S&R Helicopter for Iran

The Turkish Defence Ministry assigned an AKINCI and S&R helicopter to the Iranian President’s helicopter. AKINCI identified a source of heat as a crash site.

ASELFLIR-500 Marks Target for MAM-L and CİRİT
Ammunition Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems Sensors

ASELFLIR-500 Marks Target for MAM-L and CİRİT

ASELSAN’s ASELFLIR-500 electro-optical system onboard Bayraktar TB2 armed UCAV marked the targets for ROKETSAN’s MAM-L and CİRİT munitions.

Turkiye and Egypt’s Steps Towards Military Cooperation
Bilateral Relations

Turkiye and Egypt’s Steps Towards Military Cooperation

Turkiye and Egypt are expected to develop their military relations, which may lead to military cooperation.

TB3 Breaks the Altitude Record with TEI's PD-170 Engine
Unmanned Systems Engine and Transmission

TB3 Breaks the Altitude Record with TEI's PD-170 Engine

B3 UCAV broke a new record by reaching an altitude of 33,000 feet with its indigenous engine and completed the High Altitude System Performance Test.

USAF Conducts Tests with AI-Piloted Fighter Jet
Air Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software Unmanned Systems

USAF Conducts Tests with AI-Piloted Fighter Jet

An X-62A VISTA experimental aircraft flown by AI had been pitted against a manned F-16 in various dogfight scenarios.

KEMANKEŞ 2 Mini Cruise Missile Begins Testing
Weapon / Missile Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software

KEMANKEŞ 2 Mini Cruise Missile Begins Testing

Baykar has started the new member of its jet-powered KEMANKEŞ line of munition, AI-Supported KEMANKEŞ 2, with a launch from speeding pickup.

Baykar Joins FIDAE 2024 in Chile
Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems Expo and Air Show

Baykar Joins FIDAE 2024 in Chile

Baykar has put AKINCI UCAV and Bayraktar TB2 armed UAV with the Chilean flag and roundel on display in the FIDAE 2024 exhibition organised in Chile.