Bayraktar HALE UCAV project

[Hurshid Celebi]

First post of the thread: Cabatli writes that the program is scheduled for 3 years.

Plus they're not starting from scratch. They have a lot of know how now, I would not be surprised if they had a flying prototype in 3 years.

INSALLAH.
I wonder why giant TAI don't publish such futuristic "DESIGN PROJECTS"!
That would be good for their damaged image. Or do you believe they have no experience ?

 

[NL_Turk]

INSALLAH.
I wonder why giant TAI don't publish such futuristic "DESIGN PROJECTS"!
That would be good for their damaged image. Or do you believe they have no experience ?

I don't know, but I'm sure TAI has a lot more government bureaucrats breathing over their neck and changing demands every now and then. Baykar on the other hand can do whatever they want. And maybe they just happen to have a couple of genius engineers giving them an edge over TAI?
Who knows, hopefully they won't have this many delays with the TFX.

 

[Hurshid Celebi]

@NL_Turk We miss one important point CERTIFICATION ! Pls . read

Çay Bahçesi | Page 1016

 

[Hakan]

Baykar will build Turkey's 6th Gen Unmanned fighter before TAI puts its 5th Gen into service.

When I hear things like xyz program will last __ years I never believe it but with Baykar I believe it.

Here he is when he first started: