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Vertical take-off “Bayraktar” successfully passed the test

  • January 10, 2023
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Bayraktar vertical take-off and landing unmanned aerial vehicle successfully passed the flight tests. Baykar’s coach, Selçuk Bayraktar, gave the following information on the subject: twitterReports Ukrinform. “8,000 feet

Bayraktar vertical take-off and landing unmanned aerial vehicle successfully passed the flight tests.

Baykar’s coach, Selçuk Bayraktar, gave the following information on the subject: twitterReports Ukrinform.

“8,000 feet operational altitude,” Bayraktar wrote.

Announced by Baykar Defense in 2019, the vertical take-off and landing UAV is expected to perform reconnaissance and surveillance missions.

The drone is equipped with four electric and one gasoline engines. It has a flight range of more than 150 kilometers, can reach a maximum speed of 80 knots (148 km/h), cruise speed is 45-50 knots (83-92 km/h). The highest flight altitude is 15,000 feet, the flight time is more than 12 hours. The UAV performs autonomous takeoff and landing, is a fully autonomous flight system, has the function of semi-autonomous flight, can chart route and return independently.

Source: Ukrinform

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