In Turkey, a documentary was made about the export success of UAV ANKA development of the aerospace company Tusaş.
The first country to order an ANKA of Turkish production was Tunisia.
According to Anadol, the plot was based on the stories of persons who made an invaluable contribution to the development and export of Anka drones.
In particular, the CEO of Tusaş Tusa Cotle spoke about the idea of emergence of the name for a drone.
According to him, Anka in translated from Turkish – a bird of Simurg or Phoenix, which is reviving after death. “I believe that Anka will contribute to ensuring the safety of Tunisia,” he said.
The head of the corporate marketing and communications department Tusaş Merdar Demir noted the special significance of Anka, since this is the first domestic system of the company’s developmental development.
“develop any products, produce it, then see it in action, see how it is used in domestic and foreign operations – an incredible, magnificent sight and pride for any company of defense industry,” Demir said. >
The stories of Tusaş and Anka are very similar, contrary to difficulties the company achieved the goals, and the Dron project was successfully implemented, he noted.
If earlier Turkey at the cost of great difficulties had to import drones, now it produces its own drones, which are successfully used both in operations in the country and abroad, Demir said.
To make the project even more successful, the company decided to activate efforts on the export of the apparatus, the Secretary General continued.
Demir said that once working at Thy Cargo, was photographed by Airbus officials. On that day, freight aircraft from France arrived in Turkey for the first time. “Then we were proud of this, said:” So we bought this plane from abroad and will provide them with Turkey services around the world, “said Tusaş CEO.
But, recently, a delegation from Tunisia came to Turkey to personally get acquainted with the characteristics of Anka drones, Demir continued. “We took a picture near Anka. Then I thought: years ago we took pictures next to foreign production aircraft and rejoiced, and now we have reached such a point that we sell our own products to the world. From now on, the most important task for us is to continue this business,” he said .
According to information in the documentary, the first meeting with representatives of Tunisia, who announced the export of UAV, took place on July 18, 2018.
In the part of the doctrine shot for the command echelon, the characteristics of Anka.
are given in detail.
Anka is able to perform tasks alone, which several aircraft perform separately. Makes long flights with a camera and a gun.
with recent supplies, the number of Anka drones transferred by Tunisia increased to five. The company continues Successful Export Anka to other countries.