Decision Summary
Category
ucav
Manufacturer
Baykar
Blue UAS
No
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Technical Specifications
MTOW1450 kg
Payload280 kg
Endurance24 hours
Range2000 km
Ceiling9,144 m
Speed300 km/h
Wingspan14 m
Propulsionpiston
General Information
First Flight2023
In Service Since2025
Rolemulti-role
ClassClass III
The **Bayraktar TB3** is an armed unmanned aerial system (UAS) developed by **Baykar Technology** for reconnaissance, surveillance, intelligence, and strike missions, optimized for short-runway aircraft carriers with foldable wings and fully autonomous takeoff/landing capabilities. Key features include a 14-meter wingspan, 280 kg payload capacity for precision-guided munitions like MAM-L/T and UAV-122 missiles, over 24 hours endurance, 25,000 ft service ceiling, and LOS/BLOS communications powered by a 170 hp TEI-PD170 turbodiesel engine. It has demonstrated naval strike prowess, AI-powered landings in harsh conditions, and operations from TCG Anadolu.
Source: baykartech.com
