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Bayraktar TB2 Drops BOZOK and KAYI 30 Guided Munitions
Ammunition Unmanned Systems

Bayraktar TB2 Drops BOZOK and KAYI 30 Guided Munitions

TÜBİTAK SAGE’s BOZOK and KAYI 30 laser-guided glide munitions were dropped from Baykar’s Bayraktar TB2 armed UAV, scoring hits on the ground target.

Baykar to Establish TB2 Production Facility in Mongolia
Investment Bilateral Relations Unmanned Systems

Baykar to Establish TB2 Production Facility in Mongolia

According to a report by Kyrgyzstan-based Akipress, Baykar is planning to set up a production facility for TB2 UAVs in Mongolia near the capital, Ulaanbaatar.

Bayraktar TB3 Begins Armed Tests as it achieves UCAV Title
Navy / Maritime Ammunition Unmanned Systems

Bayraktar TB3 Begins Armed Tests as it achieves UCAV Title

The Bayraktar TB3 UCAV, which recently took off and landed on a short-runway vessel, TCG Anadolu L400, has begun munitions integration tests with MAM-T.

Baykar’s Indigenous Satellite Fgn-100-D1 Reachs Space
Space Communication

Baykar’s Indigenous Satellite Fgn-100-D1 Reachs Space

FGN-100-d1, the largest satellite ever built by a private Turkish company, was developed indigenously by Fergani Space and successfully launched into space.

SpaceX Launches Five Turkish Satellites with Falcon 9
Space Communication

SpaceX Launches Five Turkish Satellites with Falcon 9

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 reusable space launch vehicle has launched Plan-S and Fergani’s satellites, along with 131 payloads, as part of the Transporter-12 mission.

Urso:Piaggio Aerospace’s Sale is an Opportunity with Turkiye
Investment Bilateral Relations

Urso:Piaggio Aerospace’s Sale is an Opportunity with Turkiye

Minister of Enterprise and Made in Italy Adolfo Urso, states that the sale of Piaggio Aerospace to Baykar brings cooperation opportunities with Turkiye.

Bayraktar TB2 Flies with ASELSAN's ANTIDOT 2-U/S ESM Pod
E/W Unmanned Systems

Bayraktar TB2 Flies with ASELSAN's ANTIDOT 2-U/S ESM Pod

Baykar’s Bayraktar TB2 UAV has gained a new capability in the electronic warfare field with the integration of ASELSAN’s ANTIDOT 2-U/S electronic support pod.

Baykar Delivers AKINCI UCAV to United Arab Emirates
Unmanned Systems

Baykar Delivers AKINCI UCAV to United Arab Emirates

Baykar announced from social media accounts that the Bayraktar Akıncı UCAV was exported to the UAE in December 2024. The Company did not disclose the number.

Turkish Defence and Aviation Industry Panorama in 2024
Land Navy / Maritime Air Unmanned Systems

Turkish Defence and Aviation Industry Panorama in 2024

The Turkish defence industries maintained their momentum in 2024, continuing the trajectory set in previous years across air, land, and naval domains.

Kenya Adds Six Bayraktar TB2 Armed UAVs to its Inventory
Unmanned Systems Homeland Security

Kenya Adds Six Bayraktar TB2 Armed UAVs to its Inventory

Baykar’s Bayraktar TB2 Armed UAVs will be on duty in Kenya along with Turkish Aerospace’s ANKA-S UCAVs. Kenya has added six TB2 Armed UAVs to its inventory.

Bayraktar TB2 UAV Test Fires KEMANKEŞ 1 Mini Cruise Missile
Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems

Bayraktar TB2 UAV Test Fires KEMANKEŞ 1 Mini Cruise Missile

During a recent test, Baykar released a video of KEMANKEŞ 1 mini cruise missile, which was fired at a target on the ground from the Bayraktar TB2 Armed UAV.

Baykar Becomes the New Owner of Italian Piaggio Aerospace
Air Modernisation Unmanned Systems Engine and Transmission Investment

Baykar Becomes the New Owner of Italian Piaggio Aerospace

Baykar Makina became the new owner of Italian Piaggio Aerospace following the approval of Italy’s Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy.

Lock After Launch Used on UAV-122 Missile for the First Time
Weapon / Missile

Lock After Launch Used on UAV-122 Missile for the First Time

In a recent firing test of ROKETSAN's UAV-122 aeroballistic missile with a TV seeker, a lock-after-launch (LOAL) feature was utilised for the first time.

AKINCI UCAV Tests GÖKÇE Laser/GPS Guidance Kit
Ammunition Unmanned Systems

AKINCI UCAV Tests GÖKÇE Laser/GPS Guidance Kit

GÖKÇE Laser/GPS guidance kit for Mk-83 GPBs was tested from AKINCI UCAV for the third time, successfully hitting the target.

Turkish Army Practices Artillery-UAV Teaming
Land Unmanned Systems

Turkish Army Practices Artillery-UAV Teaming

In a recent training, the Turkish Army used various artillery pieces with cueing from UAVs. T-155 Fırtına and M110A2 203 mm SPGs were present in the training.

Bayraktar TB3's Second Prototype Lands on TCG ANADOLU
Navy / Maritime Unmanned Systems

Bayraktar TB3's Second Prototype Lands on TCG ANADOLU

Following the first prototype, Bayraktar TB3 STOL UCAV's second prototype took off and landed on TCG ANADOLU (L400) LHD.