Bayraktar AKINCI TİHA 2nd Term Training Successfully Completed

Bayraktar AKINCI Attack UAV 2nd term training, which was developed locally and nationally by Baykar Defense, has been successfully completed.. 79 trainees who will work as UAV Pilot, Payload Operator, Mechanic/Engine, Electronic YKI/YVT and Weapon Technician graduated from Bayraktar AKINCI Assault UAV 2nd semester training successfully. Baykar Defense announced the development on his official Twitter account. In the shared,

“Baraktar #RAIDER 2 of our trainees who successfully completed the TİHA 79nd term training graduated. We wish success to our trainees who will work as UAV Pilots, Payload Operators, Mechanical/Engine, Electronic YKI/YVT and Weapon Technicians. expressions were included.

Baykar Defense delivered 3 Bayraktar AKINCI TİHAs

Within the scope of the project carried out under the leadership of the Presidency of Defense Industry (SSB), the first delivery of Bayraktar AKINCI TİHA, which was started by BAYKAR with domestic and national means in 2017, and made its first flight on 6 December 2019, was included in the TAF inventory with a ceremony held on Sunday, 29 August 2021. entry. While 7 AKINCI TİHAs were present at the delivery ceremony area held at Baykar Defense facilities, 3 Bayraktar AKINCI TİHAs were delivered to the security forces at the first stage.

Speaking at the delivery ceremony, Baykar Defense Technology Leader Selçuk Bayraktar said: “2Export contracts signed with more than 0 countries” In the statement made later, it was stated that agreements were signed with 13 countries. Bayraktar TB3 SİHA, which has started to develop with the experience gained from AKINCI TİHA, will meet the sky in 2022.

AKINCI Assault UAV (TİHA), which has a 20-meter wingspan with its unique twisted wing structure and can carry a large number of mini smart ammunition, will also be smarter and more aware of environmental conditions, thanks to its unique artificial intelligence system, and will offer advanced flight and diagnostic functions to its users.

Aiming to be a leader in its class, like the Bayraktar TB2, Akıncı will also perform some of the tasks performed by warplanes. The electronic support pod it carries will serve with much more advanced payloads such as satellite communication systems, air-to-air radars, obstacle detection radar, synthetic aperture radar. With Akıncı, which will reduce the burden of warplanes, aerial bombardment can also be carried out. Akıncı UAV, which will be equipped with air-to-air missiles developed nationally in our country, can also be used in air-air missions.

Bayraktar Akıncı Attack Unmanned Aerial Vehicle System, which is being worked on to become the most advanced technological system in the world in its class, has been produced locally and nationally as MAM-L, MAM-C, Cirit, L-UMTAS, Bozok, MK-81, MK-82, MK- 83 will be equipped with ammunition, missiles and bombs such as the Winged Guidance Kit (KGK)-MK-82, Gökdoğan, Bozdoğan, SOM-A.

Basic flight performance criteria

• 40,000 Feet Flight Altitude
• 24 Hours Staying In The Air
• Dual Redundant SATCOM + Dual Redundant LOS
• Fully Automatic Flight Control and 3 Redundant Autopilot System (Triple Redundant)
• Fully Automatic Landing and Take-Off Feature Without Depending On Ground Systems
• Navigation Feature With Internal Sensor Fusion Without GPS Dependency

Source: defenceturk