Bayraktar Akıncı vs Bayraktar TB2
The Bayraktar Akıncı and the Bayraktar TB2 are both Military Drones, manufactured by Baykar and Baykar respectively. Top speed is 361 km/h for the Bayraktar Akıncı vs 222 km/h for the Bayraktar TB2. The Bayraktar Akıncı has an operational range of 7,500 km vs 300 km for the Bayraktar TB2. The Bayraktar Akıncı operates at altitudes up to 13,716 m compared to 8,239 m for the Bayraktar TB2. At 5,500 kg MTOW, the Bayraktar Akıncı is 4.6x the Bayraktar TB2's 1,200 kg. The Bayraktar Akıncı has been produced in 110 units vs 600 for the Bayraktar TB2. The Bayraktar TB2 first flew 5 years before the Bayraktar Akıncı (2014 vs 2019).
| Turkish high-altitude long-endurance unmanned combat aerial vehicle, introduced in 2021, utilized for strategic reconnaissance and precision strike missions. | |
| Origin country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| Category | Military Drones |
| Manufacturer | Baykar |
| First flight | 6 December 2019 |
| Year introduced | 2021 |
| Number produced | 110 units |
| Average unit price | -- |
| Turkish armed drone, highly notable for its pivotal role in conflicts such as Nagorno-Karabakh, Syria, and Libya. | |
| Origin country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| Category | Military Drones |
| Manufacturer | Baykar |
| First flight | 1 August 2014 |
| Year introduced | 2014 |
| Number produced | 600 units |
| Average unit price | $5 million |
| Wingspan | 20.0 m ◉ |
| Height | 4.1 m |
| Length | 12.2 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 361 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 7,500 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 13,716 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 5,500 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 4,501 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 170 kW ◉ |
| Wingspan | 12.0 m ◉ |
| Height | -- m |
| Length | 6.5 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 222 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 300 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 8,239 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 1,200 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 650 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 0 ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the Bayraktar Akıncı or Bayraktar TB2?
The Bayraktar Akıncı is faster with a maximum speed of 361 km/h compared to the Bayraktar TB2's 222 km/h, a difference of 139 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Bayraktar Akıncı or Bayraktar TB2?
The Bayraktar Akıncı has a longer range at 7,500 km compared to the Bayraktar TB2's 300 km.
Which can fly higher, the Bayraktar Akıncı or Bayraktar TB2?
The Bayraktar Akıncı has a higher service ceiling at 13,716 meters (45,000 ft) compared to the Bayraktar TB2's 8,239 meters (27,030 ft).
Which is heavier, the Bayraktar Akıncı or Bayraktar TB2?
The Bayraktar Akıncı has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 5,500 kg compared to the Bayraktar TB2's 1,200 kg.
Which is larger, the Bayraktar Akıncı or Bayraktar TB2?
The Bayraktar Akıncı is longer at 12.2 meters compared to the Bayraktar TB2's 6.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the Bayraktar Akıncı or Bayraktar TB2?
The Bayraktar TB2 entered service first in 2014, 7 years before the Bayraktar Akıncı which entered service in 2021.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Bayraktar Akıncı or Bayraktar TB2?
The Bayraktar TB2 has been produced in greater numbers with 600 units compared to 110 units of the Bayraktar Akıncı.