Tag: UCAV

Turkish naval UCAV passes ski-jump tests

Bayraktar TB3 naval Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle conducts ski-jump tests at the Baykar Flight Training and Test Center in Keşan, Edirne in the Turkish Republic on June 02, 2024 | Photo: Baykar

The Bayraktar TB3 naval Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle is intended for service in the Turkish UAV carrier TCG Anadolu and according to manufacturer, Baykar, the test was conducted from a ramp at a test centre. The Bayraktar TB3 has logged almost 396 hours of flight over the course of testing, with a peak endurance demonstration of 32 hours, covering a distance of 5,700 kilometres during a test in December. Baykar said they plan to begin tests of the TB3 onboard the TCG Anadolu later this year.