Baykar tests jet engine integrated into Kizilelma unmanned fighter for the first time
By: Maksim Panasovskyi | 18.09.2022, 19:57
The Turkish company Baykar conducted the first tests of the jet engine in the Kizilelma unmanned aerial vehicle.
Here's What We Know
The tests took place on September 17. This was announced by Selçuk Bayraktar, technical director and co-owner of the Turkish company. The tests were conducted at Özdemir Bayraktar National Technology Center.
The march continues...✈️????????
- Selçuk Bayraktar (@Selcuk) September 17, 2022
Bayraktar #KIZILELMA completed its first engine integration test today. pic.twitter.com/A5IUd4JH78
Baykar will continue to conduct ground tests of the Bayraktar Kizilelma drone. By the way, the manufacturer does not call its development a drone, but a fighter jet. The first test flight of the Kizilelma is scheduled for 2023.
Source: @Selcuk
