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Kızılelma (Carrier Testing)
Baykar · Turkey
The Kızılelma is an unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) designed for high-maneuverability and low radar cross-section. In 2023, it underwent testing for the TCG Anadolu, Turkey's drone carrier, proving its ability to operate without a traditional runway.
Technical Specifications
| First Flight | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Max Speed | Mach 0.6 (Initial) / Mach 1.0+ (Planned) |
| Range | 930 km |
| Ceiling | 12,000 m |
| Engines | 1x Ivchenko-Progress AI-25TLT turbofan |
Armament & Payload
Internal bays; SOM-J cruise missiles; air-to-air missiles.