The Turkish Bayraktar Kizilelma unmanned fighter will have at least three modifications, each of which will receive
What is known
Baykar will release two subsonic versionsunmanned aerial vehicles - Kizilelma A and Kizilelma B. They will be equipped with AI-25TLT and AI-322F engines, respectively. The supersonic version of the fighter will be called Kizilelma C and will receive two AI-322F engines.
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????KIZILELMA A:1x AI-25TLT
????KIZILELMA B: 1x AI-322F
????KIZILELMA C: 2x AI-322F pic.twitter.com/ki2i6wZKyM— DEFENCE TURK (@Defence_Turk) September 26, 2022
At the same time, the fourth modification of Bayraktar Kizilelma is also expected. It will be equipped with a Turkish TF-6000 power plant and will also be able to develop supersonic speeds.
Bayraktar Kizilelma was announced in 2021,and the full presentation took place a few weeks ago. In 2023, an unmanned fighter will make its first flight. The aircraft will be able to stay in the air for 5 hours, with a range of more than 900 km. The maximum payload weight will be 1500 kg.