Turkish combat drone Bayraktar Akinci B successfully completes flight test

Turkish major unmanned aerial vehicle producer, Baykar, successfully tested a new model combat drone, Bayraktar Akinci B, on Tuesday. "Bayraktar Akinci B met the sky!" Baykar said on Twitter, While the previous model, Akinci A, has 900-horsepower (hp), the new model has 1,500-hp via two 750-hp engines. Baykar’s chief technology officer Selcuk Bayraktar said Akinci B is the most powerful and combat-capable armed UAV in its class in the world.