DRONE CONSULT
MALEserialCombat Proven

Anka

by Turkish Aerospace Industries

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Category
male
Manufacturer
Turkish Aerospace Industries
Blue UAS
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Technical Specifications

MTOW1700 kg
Payload200 kg
Endurance30 hours
Range200 km
Ceiling9,144 m
Speed217 km/h
Wingspan17.3 m
Propulsionpiston

General Information

First Flight2010
In Service Since2016
Roleisr
ClassClass III

The Anka is a medium altitude long endurance (MALE) unmanned aerial vehicle system designed and manufactured by Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) to meet the reconnaissance and surveillance requirements of the Turkish Armed Forces. It features a maximum takeoff weight of 1,600 kg, an 8-meter length with a 17.3-meter wingspan, and can perform all-weather, day/night intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) missions with an endurance of up to 24 hours and a combat radius of 200 km. The system is equipped with dual payload bays capable of carrying electro-optic/infrared/laser range finder payloads and synthetic aperture radar systems, and can also perform signals intelligence and communications relay functions.

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