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AKINCI UCAV Drops Winged TEBER Guidance Kit
Ammunition Unmanned Systems

AKINCI UCAV Drops Winged TEBER Guidance Kit

The new ROKETSAN TEBER Laser+GPS guidance kit with fixed wings was dropped from AKINCI UCAV alongside MAM-T IIR and MAM-C munitions.

Niger: A Critical Step in Africa
Analysis Regional / Strategy

Niger: A Critical Step in Africa

Turkiye’s visit to Niger might be the key to a new level of bilateral relations. A source close to meetings commented on an “intergovernmental summit rather than a working visit.”

AKINCI UCAVs Arrive at Turkish Cyprus
Unmanned Systems

AKINCI UCAVs Arrive at Turkish Cyprus

Two AKINCI UCAVs have flown about 1000 km to Turkish Cyprus to participate in the parade for the 50th anniversary of Cyprus Peace Operation.

Turkiye Holds Critical Meetings with Niger
Bilateral Relations Regional / Strategy

Turkiye Holds Critical Meetings with Niger

Turkiye’s and Niger’s delegations met in Niamey in Joint Working Meeting to discuss bilateral relations and development in the Sahel region.

Libyan AKINCI UCAVs Spotted In Service
Unmanned Systems

Libyan AKINCI UCAVs Spotted In Service

One of Baykar's AKINCI UCAVs was spotted in Libya during Prime Minister Abulhamid Dibeybe's visit.

SAMI Signs MoU with Turkish Defence Firms
Bilateral Relations

SAMI Signs MoU with Turkish Defence Firms

Saudi Arabian SAMI has signed MoUs with three Turkish defence firms to contribute to its localised defence industry efforts.

Is the New KIZILELMA Prototype a Supersonic one?
Unmanned Systems

Is the New KIZILELMA Prototype a Supersonic one?

KIZILELMA’s new prototype was spotted during Saudi officials’ visit to Baykar. Some changes hint that this prototype might be designed to fly supersonic.

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.