KIZILELMA News

Navy / Maritime Unmanned Systems

Baykar Teases KALKAN UAV on TCG ANADOLU

01 Jul, 06:38
2 mins

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.

Unmanned Systems

Bayraktar TB2’s Barrel Roll, Preparation for KIZILELMA?

06 Jun, 07:52
3 mins

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

Air Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software Unmanned Systems

USAF Conducts Tests with AI-Piloted Fighter Jet

22 Apr, 07:43
2 mins

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

Unmanned Systems

Bayraktar AKINCI UCAV Completes 50000 Flight Hours

09 Apr, 02:53
2 mins

Since its first flight in 2019, Baykar’s AKINCI UCAV has reached 50000 flight hours, achieving many milestones in the process.

Weapon / Missile

VENOM LR Cannon to be Delivered in August 2024

02 Apr, 12:57
2 Min Read

SYS General Manager Cahit Utku Aral stated that the VENOM LR 30x113 mm revolver cannon will meet its first customers in August 2024.

Navy / Maritime

China to Build the Fourth Aircraft Carrier

10 Mar, 08:55

China's PLA Navy political commissar Yuan Huazhi announced the development of the fourth aircraft carrier after Type 003 Fujian.

Engine and Transmission

TEI Runs TF6000 Turbofan Engine for the First Time

10 Mar, 01:55

TUSAS Engine Industries Inc. (TEI) has run the TF6000 turbofan engine set to power Baykar’s KIZILELMA and TUSAŞ’s ANKA-3 UCAVs for the first time.

Unmanned Systems Navy / Maritime

Royal Navy Tests Operating Fixed-Wing UAVs From Ships

08 Sep, 08:45
2 min read

Royal Navy has recently tested a fixed-wing UAV’s capability to land and take off from the deck of a British aircraft carrier.

Unmanned Systems

KIZILELMA Retracted Landing Gears

21 Apr, 11:06
1 min read

BAYRAKTAR KIZILELMA UCAV passed today an essential milestone at the test flight. The UCAV retracted landing gears into the inner bay.

Navy / Maritime

TCG ANADOLU L400 Commissioned

20 Apr, 12:55
3 min read

TCG ANADOLU Multi-Purpose Amphibious Assault Ship (LHD) is commissioned today at the Turkish Navy. The vessel will soon serve as the flagship of the Navy.

Navy / Maritime Air Unmanned Systems

First Photo of TB3 Revealed

27 Mar, 01:03
1 min read

President Erdoğan visited Baykar to observe the company’s ongoing work. He stood in front of the KIZILELMA UAV, where the photo included a clue about TB3.

Unmanned Systems

Baykar is moving forward in Kızılelma Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (UCAV) programme. The first prototype of the aircraft has completed the second flight from facilities based at Çorlu Atatürk Airport without issue.

Land Navy / Maritime Air Investment Country

SSİK Initiates 25 New Projects

20 Dec, 07:43
1 min read

The last Defence Industry Executive Committee (SSİK) of 2022 was held at the Presidential Complex, under President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's chairmanship.