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Turkish Combat Drones Land on, Take Off From Highway in Emergency Drill

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3 aircraft, including Akinci and 2 Bayraktar TB2 drones, converge on Manisa-Balikesir Highway from separate bases

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3 aircraft, including Akinci and 2 Bayraktar TB2 drones, converge on Manisa-Balikesir Highway from separate bases

·Ankara, Türkiye
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Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu, regarding the landing and take-off of AKINCI and Bayraktar TB2 unmanned aerial vehicles on the Manisa-Balıkesir highway as part of emergency scenarios, stated, "The fact that these platforms, developed with Baykar's national technological expertise, can use our highway as a runway demonstrates the role our transportation infrastructure can play in emergency situations."

·Beyoğlu, Türkiye
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Minister Uraloğlu commented on the emergency landing and take-off scenario of the AKINCI and Bayraktar TB2 drones on the Manisa-Balıkesir highway. Uraloğlu stated that the platforms' use of the highway as a runway demonstrated the role of transportation infrastructure in emergency situations.

Baykar's domestically developed UAVs have tested a new capability for situations where runways are unusable. The TB2 and AKINCI successfully landed and took off from the Manisa-Balıkesir highway.

AKINCI and Bayraktar TB2 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), developed by Baykar using national and original resources, are deployed on the Manisa-Balıkesir highway in emergency scenarios where runways are unusable... Click here for more.

·Türkiye
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Turkish combat drones successfully landed and took off from a highway during an emergency drill, defense firm Baykar said on Friday, Anadolu Agency reported.

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SavunmaSanayiST broke the news on Friday, November 13, 2026.
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