The Baykar Bayraktar TB3 is a Turkish carrier-based medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) capable of short-range landing and take-off, produced by Baykar. The Bayraktar TB3 was first unveiled by Selçuk Bayraktar on October 29, 2020.

Oct 28, 2023 · Turkey’s Baykar company says its Bayraktar TB3 armed drone has completed its first flight. TB3 is slated to become the primary uncrewed platform of the Turkish Navy’s ‘drone carrier’ TCG Anadolu, providing both light strike capabilities and persistent surveillance at sea.

Oct 8, 2024 · Developed by Baykar, a leading Turkish aerospace company, the Bayraktar TB3 is the first combat drone capable of taking off and landing from short-runway vessels like the TCG Anadolu drone carrier. Powered by a PD-170 engine from Turkish manufacturer TUSAŞ Engine Industries, the TB3 can reach a top speed of 160 knots (296 kilometers/183 miles ...

Oct 9, 2024 · The TB3 extends Baykar’s range of drones by offering enhanced capabilities compared to its predecessor, the TB2. The company has also established a strong international presence, exporting drones to 34 countries, which accounts for 32% of Türkiye's total defense and aerospace exports.

Dec 21, 2023 · Turkish drone manufacturer Baykar has announced that its cutting-edge Bayraktar TB3 drone carried out an impressive 32-hour flight during recent testing, thereby establishing a new flight endurance record within the Bayraktar UAV or Bayraktar UCAV family.

Apr 24, 2024 · The Bayraktar TB3 is an armed unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) currently under development by Turkish defence company, Baykar Technologies. It can perform reconnaissance, surveillance, and intelligence missions and is also equipped with intelligent munitions mounted under its wings, enabling it to perform assault operations effectively.

Nov 19, 2024 · With an estimated range of 1,000 nautical miles and an endurance of 24 hours, a higher flight ceiling and an improved payload capacity to carry more weaponry, the Bayraktar TB3 will enhance the Turkish Navy’s capabilities by enabling the execution of multiple beyond-the-horizon missions.

Jun 3, 2024 · Bayraktar TB3 UCAV at the maiden flight (Baykar photo) The Bayraktar TB3 UCAV is an armed unmanned aerial vehicle system, currently being developed indigenously by Baykar and capable of takeoff and landing on short runway aircraft carriers.

Oct 14, 2023 · Distinguishing itself from its predecessor, the TB3 is purposefully designed as a naval drone equipped for operations from short runways and ship decks. The TB3 UCAV can perform intelligence, reconnaissance, and surveillance missions and carry out assault operations by deploying smart weapons mounted under its wings.

Nov 15, 2023 · Turkey’s Bayraktar TB3 unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) achieves a milestone with its fifth successful flight test, demonstrating capabilities in medium-altitude flight with landing gear retracted.