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Turkish cutting-edge technology… ANKA III makes its maiden flight!

"Hopefully, our aircraft will make a strong contribution to our country's defense with its advanced technologies, design and features," says Turkish President Erdoğan.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has announced the successful maiden flight of the Anka-3, a flying-wing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) developed by Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAŞ). Erdoğan, taking to X, expressed his optimism regarding the Anka-3’s potential contributions.

Hopefully, our aircraft will make a strong contribution to our country’s defense with its advanced technologies, design and features,” Erdoğan said on X.

Maximum altitude is 40,000 feet

Anka-3’s maximum speed is 0.7 mach and maximum altitude is 40,000 feet. The flight over Ankara lasted for 70 minutes, during which the UCAV reached a height of 8,000 ft and a speed of 150 kilometers.

According to Turkish Aerospace Industries, the maximum take-off weight of the Anka-3 is 6.5 tons. The UCAV has a service ceiling of 44,000 ft and an endurance of 10 hours at 30,000 ft. The top speed is 425 kilometers, and its cruise speed is 250 kilometers.

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