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Back[Video] Turkiye combat drone ‘Akinji’ hits target in first live-fire shooting with guidance equipment
[Video] Turkiye combat drone ‘Akinji’ hits target in first live-fire shooting with guidance equipment
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연합뉴스 정치15 hours agoDefense1 min readSouth KoreaView original

[Video] Turkiye combat drone ‘Akinji’ hits target in first live-fire shooting with guidance equipment

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Turkiye defense company Baikar's unmanned combat aircraft Akinzi succeeded in its first live-fire test using the domestically produced Morphoz guidance kit.

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The unmanned combat aircraft Akinzi, developed by the Turkic defense company Baikar Technologies, conducted a live-fire test of domestically produced guidance equipment.

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This is a video released by Turkiye defense company Baikar Technologies on the 9th (local time).

As the unmanned combat aircraft 'AKINCI' approaches the target point, the guided weapon is fired and hits the target.

Akinji successfully conducted its first live-fire test using domestically produced guidance equipment.

According to local media such as Turkiye Today on the 9th (local time), Akinzi returned to base after hitting a target over Saros Bay in the Aegean Sea the previous day using the 'Morpoz' guidance kit developed by Aselsan, a Turkiye defense company.

In this test, Akinji also loaded Alphagut ammunition jointly developed by Rocket Mountain and STM, but whether it was actually fired was not disclosed.

Baikar Technology explained, “This shows that Akinzie can perform missions against various types of targets through a variety of guidance systems, ranges, and warhead options.”

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  • Why was it not disclosed whether the Alphagut ammunition was actually fired?

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This article was originally published by 연합뉴스 정치.

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