Jun 19, 2026 12:30 PM
Baykar’s Bayraktar TB3 unmanned combat aerial vehicle has completed a new firing test, striking a land-based target with a Roketsan-made laser-guided missile for the first time.
Baykar’s Bayraktar TB3 unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) has completed a new firing test, striking a land-based target with a Roketsan-made laser-guided missile for the first time.
The test was conducted to evaluate the platform’s short-range strike capability, demonstrated through the launch of the CIRIT missile from a single-round pod.
The result positions the UCAV as a solution for time-sensitive targets that are beyond the reach of the company’s smaller smart micro-munitions.
Read the full story on our new publication, The Drone Front: Bayraktar TB3 Drone Executes Laser-Guided Missile Strike on Land Target
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