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What is Bayraktar Kizilelma?
Baykar's jet-powered unmanned fighter concept — carrier-capable ambitions and TB3 synergy.
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Quick specs
| Manufacturer | Baykar |
|---|---|
| Class | Jet UCAV (development) |
| Notable goal | Shipborne / LHD operations |
Bayraktar Kizilelma
Kizilelma is Baykar's jet-powered unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) programme. It aims at higher speed and agility than propeller UCAVs, with stated goals including operations from Turkey's LHD TCG Anadolu.
Development is closely watched internationally as Turkey explores unmanned aviation from tactical propeller systems to jet unmanned fighters.
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FAQ
What is Kizilelma?
Baykar's jet-powered unmanned fighter programme.
Will Kizilelma fly from Anadolu?
Baykar and officials have stated LHD-compatible unmanned aviation goals; timelines should be tracked via news.