The Bayraktar Kızılelma, an unmanned fighter aircraft developed by Turkish defense company Baykar, has achieved yet another world first by integrating a domestically developed low-observable electro-optical targeting system (EOTS) on its platform, the firm said on Monday.

The Toygun EOTS, developed by Turkish defense and electronics giant Aselsan and found only on the most advanced fifth-generation fighter jets, has been successfully integrated into an unmanned fighter aircraft for the first time in the world, Baykar said.

Like this, Kızılelma "has successfully tested another critical capability that will carry Türkiye into a new league in aviation," it added.

The company shared the milestone with the title "Stealth eye for Bayraktar Kızılelma!"

Moreover, the maker of popular Bayraktar TB2 drones sai

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