Bayraktar Kızılelma Passed Another Stage Successfully

One of the world’s leading brands in the defense industry in recent years, Baykarhas attracted attention especially with its work in the field of drone, UAV and SİHA. It was known that Baykar was also working on an unmanned warplane project. Bayraktar Red Apple The aircraft successfully passed another test.

Bayraktar Kızılelma, developed by Baykar nationally and originally, successfully passed the last taxi and running tests. Baykar Chairman of the Board Selcuk Bayraktarshared the images of these moments from their social media accounts.

Bayraktar continues Kızılelma tests

The first unmanned fighter aircraft two months ago engine integration test was done. Bayraktar Kızılelma was able to pass this test without any problems. Özdemir Bayraktar National Technology CenterTesting at the test site in .

Previously held in Samsun at TEKNOFEST BAYKAR Defense General Manager Haluk Bayraktar, who made a statement at that event for the Bayraktar Kızılelma we saw, said, “The Kızılelma can stay in the air for 5-6 hours. Total take-off weight. around 6 tons. The cost will not be high, we will be able to produce much more at a lower cost. Our goal in Kızılelma is to fly this plane in the first quarter of 2023,” he said.

Bayraktar Kızılelma, unlike other unmanned aircraft, will be able to perform aggressive maneuvers like manned vehicles and perform air-air combat. by Turkish engineers and technicians Bayraktar TB2 and Bayraktar AkıncıUsing the experience gained during the development process of BAYKAR, it also develops its unmanned fighter aircraft in a way that it can land on short runways.

Bayraktar Kızılelma will have a significant advantage in performing missions with a low radar signature. The take-off weight of the vehicle is expected to be 6 tons. In addition, the vehicle will be able to use all nationally produced ammunition.. Bayraktar Red Apple, AESA With radar you will come with high situational awareness.