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Sunday, July 18, 2010

First Turkish-made drone ANKA rolled out


The Turkish unmanned aerial vehicle "ANKA" was rolled out with a ceremony held in capital Ankara on Friday.

Numerous high-level Turkish officials including General Staff Chief Gen. Ilker Basbug, Defense Minister Vecdi Gonul, Land Forces Commander Gen. Isik Kosaner, Naval Forces Commander Gen. Esref Ugur Yigit, Air Forces Commander Gen. Hasan Aksay and Undersecretary for Defense Industries Murad Bayar attended the ceremony at the headquarters of Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI).

Speaking at the ceremony, Defense Minister Gonul said, "Today is a very important day for Turkey's aviation sector and defense industry".

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