Turkish army will receive unmanned helicopters

The Turkish army will receive the first four unmanned helicopters during the year, which will be used to perform intelligence, combat patrols, delivery of weapons and goods, the Turkish newspaper Milliyet.

According to the report, the first such helicopter with artificial intelligence will begin to be used by the Turkish army in the coming days in the fight against terrorism.

According to UAV developers, one of its advantages in comparison with conventional drones is the possibility of flying under the clouds, which allows you to use it in any weather conditions. Along with the solution of military tasks, the drone can be used to extinguish forest fires, in agriculture, to protect civilian facilities, the newspaper reports with reference to representatives of Titra, which created a helicopter.

The company also said that requests for the purchase of a drone are coming from abroad, mainly from oil producing countries. The weight of the UAV is 250 kg, its payload is similar. He is able to be in the air for eight hours and fly at an altitude of 6.5 km.