The company is currently working on two more projects.
Destruction of Russian artillery systems and armored vehicles by the Armed Forces of Ukraine With the help of Turkish drones Bayraktar TB2 has made the drone the “number one” order, said Baykar CEO Selcuk Bayraktar.
, advanced artillery systems and armored vehicles, “he told Reuters at an exhibition in Baku, where a newer model of the Akinci drone was presented.
Bayraktar TB2 was a major player in the conflicts in Syria, Iraq, Libya and Nagorno-Karabakh Ukrainian strikes on Russian positions, the drone has become so popular that it now leads the world export of Turkish defense products.
President Tayyip Erdogan says international demand for TB2 and newer Akinci is huge. Selcuk Bayraktar, who is married to Erdogan's daughter, said Baykar could produce 200 TB2 drones a year. added that he was proud of the glory of the drone in this war.
And although two weeks ago Russia advertised a new generation of laser weapons that Moscow said could blind orbital satellites and destroy drones, Bayraktar, who studied at the University of Pennsylvania and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, said such weapons were ineffective against TB2. “Their range is limited, so they will not be effective,” he said. as well as an unmanned combat aircraft called MUIS or Kizilelma. The first is planned to be presented by the end of the year, the second will start testing in 2023.
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Recall that before Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine, Turkey planned to build in Ukraine Bayraktar drone operation center . Ukraine also expressed readiness to produce Turkish drones Bayraktar.
