Turkish AKSUNGUR drone triumphs in live-fire test with domestic engine VIDEO

The Turkish aerospace company TUSAŞ successfully conducted live-fire tests of the AKSUNGUR strike drone with a domestically produced engine.

The AKSUNGUR strike UAV, manufactured by Turkish engineers using domestic resources, successfully hit the target during live-fire tests with the LGK81 and LGK82 munitions produced by ASELSAN, Caliber.Az reports, citing a post by TUSAŞ on its X page.

AKSUNGUR kabiliyetlerine bir yenisini daha ekledi.

Millî imkanlarla Türk mühendisler tarafından üretilen İnsansız Hava Aracı AKSUNGUR, @aselsan tarafından üretilen LGK81 ve LGK82 mühimmatlarının atış testini gerçekleştirdi.

Millî motoruyla Gök Vatana kanat açan AKSUNGUR atış… pic.twitter.com/Sc5RPoGj4z

— Türk Havacılık Uzay Sanayii (@TUSAS_TR) April 7, 2025

Let's note that the AKSUNGUR is a Turkish-made medium-altitude, long-endurance (MALE) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) developed by the Turkish aerospace company TUSAŞ (Turkish Aerospace Industries). It is primarily designed for reconnaissance, surveillance, and strike missions, capable of carrying various payloads, including guided munitions. The AKSUNGUR is equipped with a domestically produced engine, making it part of Turkey's effort to develop autonomous aerial systems using national resources.

By Khagan Isayev