Bayraktar Kızılelma Test Successful – Latest News
Bayraktar Kızılelma, the National Unmanned Fighter Aircraft developed by Baykar, has successfully passed the EU departure maneuvering system description test. This marks a significant milestone in the development of this cutting-edge aircraft.
The production prototype of Bayraktar Kızılelma, with the tail number TC-Ozb3 PT3, completed system definition activities and sharp maneuvers during a test flight at the Akıncı Flight Training and Test Center in Çorlu. With improvements in the avionic architecture and structural enhancements, the aircraft has achieved successful integration with an afterburning engine alternative.
Equipped with a powerful new engine, Bayraktar Kızılelma is capable of approaching the sound speed and maneuvering at high speeds due to aerodynamic improvements. Its AESA radar provides high situational awareness, enabling it to undertake the most challenging tasks.
Baykar, the company behind the development of Bayraktar Kızılelma, has achieved significant success in the global market for unmanned aerial vehicles. With a focus on self-funded projects, Baykar has become a leader in the industry, with a substantial portion of its revenue coming from exports.
In addition to its accomplishments in the development of advanced aerial technology, Baykar has also made significant contributions to Türkiye’s export market. The company’s success has been recognized through awards from the Presidential Defense Industry Presidency and Turkish Exporters Assembly.
With export agreements in place with multiple countries for its various unmanned aircraft systems, Baykar continues to strengthen its position as a global leader in the unmanned aircraft industry. The success of Bayraktar Kızılelma and other Baykar projects underscores Türkiye’s growing influence in the field of aviation technology.
