Decision Summary
Category
male
Manufacturer
Turkish Aerospace Industries
Blue UAS
No
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Technical Specifications
MTOW3300 kg
Payload750 kg
Endurance50 hours
Range6500 km
Ceiling12,192 m
Speed250 km/h
Wingspan24.2 m
Propulsionpiston
General Information
First Flight2019
In Service Since2021
Rolemulti-role
ClassClass III
The TAI Aksungur is a medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) unmanned combat aerial vehicle manufactured by Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) for the Turkish Armed Forces. It is designed for intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, maritime patrol, and strike missions, featuring a 12.5-meter length, 24-meter wingspan, and maximum takeoff weight of 3,300 kg. The drone can carry up to 750 kg of payload, fly for up to 50 hours without armament or 28 hours fully armed, reach altitudes of 40,000 feet, and operate at ranges exceeding 250 km with satellite communication capabilities.
Source: www.tusas.com