Bayraktar TB2 (Turkish: Standard-bearer TB2) [2] is a medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) capable of remotely controlled or autonomous flight operations.

The Bayraktar Kızılelma (English: Red Apple) is a single-engine, low-observable, [4] carrier-capable, [5] [6] [7] jet-powered unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV), currently in development by Turkish defense company Baykar.

Bayraktar TB2 becomes first UCAV to perform autonomous spin recovery. The Bayraktar TB3, which recently made aviation history as the first UCAV to successfully operate from a short-runway vessel, continues conducting firing tests with the UAV-122 Supersonic Missile across multiple scenarios.

The Bayraktar UAV or Bayraktar UCAV is a family of unmanned aerial vehicles designed and manufactured by Turkish company Baykar. [1] The UAVs were developed for the Turkish Armed Forces from 2004 until the present.

Bayraktar TB2 holds the record in the Turkish aviation history for endurance (with 27 hours 3 minutes) and for altitude (with 25.030 feet). Bayraktar TB2 is also the first-ever aircraft in its category to be exported abroad.

Apr 11, 2025 · Bayraktar's TB2 unmanned air vehicle (UAV) has demonstrated the ability to recover from a spin, while Turkish Aerospace has increased the weapons capability of the Aksungur system.

Mar 7, 2025 · The Akinci UCAV takes off at night time in its first test flight with the MURAD AESA radar. (Image credit: Baykar) Turkish defense profiles reported in Dec. 2023 about MURAD being integrated on ...

Dec 13, 2024 · Türkiye now controls 65% of the global unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) market, Selcuk Bayraktar, chairman and chief technology officer of Baykar, announced Thursday. Speaking at the Take Off Istanbul event, Bayraktar highlighted Türkiye’s growing dominance in …

Mar 22, 2025 · Somalia has taken a crucial step in strengthening its fight against the Al-Shabaab terrorist organization by acquiring the Bayraktar Akıncı Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (UCAV) from Turkey. This acquisition comes as the country faces a surge in attacks from the insurgent group, which has targeted Somali forces and critical infrastructure with increasing frequency.

Bayraktar TB2, Türkiye’s first indigenously developed unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) developed by Baykar Technologies, has become the first drone in aviation history to successfully perform an autonomous spin recovery manoeuvre. During a flight test, the aircraft was deliberately placed into a spin. ... Turkish foreign minister.