Bayraktar Akıncı vs TAI Anka
The Bayraktar Akıncı and the TAI Anka are both Military Drones, manufactured by Baykar and Turkish Aerospace Industries respectively. Top speed is 361 km/h for the Bayraktar Akıncı vs 217 km/h for the TAI Anka. The Bayraktar Akıncı has an operational range of 7,500 km vs 2,500 km for the TAI Anka. The Bayraktar Akıncı operates at altitudes up to 13,716 m compared to 9,144 m for the TAI Anka. At 5,500 kg MTOW, the Bayraktar Akıncı is 3.2x the TAI Anka's 1,700 kg. The Bayraktar Akıncı has been produced in 110 units vs 102 for the TAI Anka. The TAI Anka first flew 9 years before the Bayraktar Akıncı (2010 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 medium-altitude long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle, introduced in 2010, utilized for surveillance, reconnaissance, and combat missions. | |
| Origin country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| Category | Military Drones |
| Manufacturer | Turkish Aerospace Industries |
| First flight | 30 December 2010 |
| Year introduced | 2017 |
| Number produced | 102 units |
| Average unit price | $30 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 | 17.5 m ◉ |
| Height | -- m |
| Length | 8.6 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 217 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 2,500 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 9,144 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 1,700 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 700 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 130 kW ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the Bayraktar Akıncı or TAI Anka?
The Bayraktar Akıncı is faster with a maximum speed of 361 km/h compared to the TAI Anka's 217 km/h, a difference of 144 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Bayraktar Akıncı or TAI Anka?
The Bayraktar Akıncı has a longer range at 7,500 km compared to the TAI Anka's 2,500 km.
Which can fly higher, the Bayraktar Akıncı or TAI Anka?
The Bayraktar Akıncı has a higher service ceiling at 13,716 meters (45,000 ft) compared to the TAI Anka's 9,144 meters (30,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the Bayraktar Akıncı or TAI Anka?
The Bayraktar Akıncı has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 5,500 kg compared to the TAI Anka's 1,700 kg.
Which is larger, the Bayraktar Akıncı or TAI Anka?
The Bayraktar Akıncı is longer at 12.2 meters compared to the TAI Anka's 8.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the Bayraktar Akıncı or TAI Anka?
The TAI Anka entered service first in 2017, 4 years before the Bayraktar Akıncı which entered service in 2021.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Bayraktar Akıncı or TAI Anka?
The Bayraktar Akıncı has been produced in greater numbers with 110 units compared to 102 units of the TAI Anka.