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Turkish Aerospace

Coverage focus: AKSUNGUR. A twin-engine medium-altitude aircraft designed to carry multiple surveillance payloads. The platform also supports civil observation and disaster-response applications.

Published 20 Sept 2026Updated 20 Sept 2026Sources reviewed 20 Sept 2026

By Defence Drones editorial team

Coverage

This profile currently covers AKSUNGUR.

Programme context

Delivered: Türkiye's SSB confirmed the first naval delivery in October 2021 and subsequent deliveries. Current payload and endurance claims remain configuration-dependent.

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Follow the evidence

Source types identify who makes the claim. Programme milestones and supplier statements should be read in context.

  1. Turkish Aerospace AKSUNGUR (opens in a new tab)Manufacturer / programme source
  2. SSB first naval delivery (opens in a new tab)Government / operator

Systems & connected topics

Air · Drone / systemTürkiye

ANKA

Medium-altitude aircraft family for surveillance and other military payloads, distinct from the jet-powered ANKA III.

Supplier-reported statusRead
Air · Drone / systemTürkiye

ANKA III

A flying-wing uncrewed combat-aircraft programme whose first flight took place on 28 December 2023. Public evidence supports continuing flight and mission-system trials.

Development / trialsRead
Air · Drone / systemTürkiye

AKSUNGUR

A twin-engine medium-altitude aircraft designed to carry multiple surveillance payloads. The platform also supports civil observation and disaster-response applications.

Use documentedRead