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Turkey’s UCAV AKINCI breaks altitude record during test flights

In the presence of representatives from the Turkish Presidency of Defense Industries and the Air Forces Command, Bayraktar AKINCI B, conducted endurance, high altitude, and high speed tests before being delivered to the Air Forces Command of Turkey. It has broken the record for highest altitude again during the tests. Bayraktar AKINCI B, which rose to an altitude of 45,118 feet (13,716 meters) within the scope of the test, returned to Bayraktar AKINCI Flight, Training and Test Center at Çorlu Airport Command after 20 hours and 23 minutes of flight.

AKINCI B successfully completed its test activity after traveling a total of 6,406 kilometers during the flight, which took 20 hours and 23 minutes, in which high speed trials were also carried out.

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