Bayraktar outlines growing European interest in Turkish attack UAVs

The Ukraine war has increased European demand for attack drones such as the Bayraktar TB2 and Bayraktar Akıncı.

Baykar Makina CEO Haluk Bayraktar, who is in Poland to participate in the international defence industry exhibition MSPO 2022 in Kielce, made the remarks, Anadolu reports.

"Against the background of the war in Ukraine, interest in Bayraktar TB2 has increased. Interest is also being paid to another strike drone - Akıncı. Currently, negotiations with Western countries are continuing," Bayraktar said.

According to Bayraktar, his company is currently negotiating with a number of countries on the continent.

He recalled that Baykar Makina had signed contracts for supplying Bayraktar TB2 with 24 countries, and for Bayraktar Akıncı with four countries.

Baykar will display a Bayraktar TB2 UAV outfitted with mini-ammunition manufactured by the Turkish company ROKETSAN at [International Defence Industry Exhibition] MSPO 2022.