What Is Bayraktar TB2?

Bayraktar TB2 is a Turkish-developed unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) platform commonly classified in the “medium-altitude long-endurance” (MALE) category. It is primarily associated with intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) missions and is generally described as a system that can be configured with different payloads depending on mission needs. What is Bayraktar TB2 used for? Bayraktar TB2 … Read more

What Is an Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (UCAV)? How It Differs from SIHA

An unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) is a class of armed unmanned aircraft designed primarily for offensive missions and air combat roles. Unlike traditional armed drones (often referred to as SIHA in Turkish), UCAVs are not limited to air-to-ground strikes; they are developed for air-to-air combat, deep strike missions, suppression of enemy air defences (SEAD) … Read more

SİHA KIZILELMA (Bayraktar Kizilelma)

SİHA KIZILELMA (Bayraktar Kizilelma) is a jet-powered, low-observable, carrier-capable unmanned combat aircraft developed by the Turkish defense company Baykar. The project is the first platform of Baykar’s MIUS (Muharip İnsansız Uçak Sistemi – Unmanned Combat Aircraft System) program. Concept studies started in the mid-2010s, and the official name “Kizilelma” was announced in 2022. KIZILELMA is … Read more