Two prototypes of the Turkish unmanned combat aircraft, Bayraktar Kızılelma, have successfully carried out the world’s first fully autonomous close-formation flight by jet-powered drones, Baykar announced on Sunday.
Turkish defense giant Baykar, manufacturer of Kızılelma, is integrating new capabilities into its development process.
The test marked a major milestone in global aviation, as no other country has publicly demonstrated autonomous close-formation flying by unmanned fighter-class aircraft.
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