Turkish Aerospace Industries Inc. continues to deliver ANKA Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) UAV which is used for exploration and surveillance at sea borders.
Equipped with automatic identification system, the 4th ANKA was delivered to the Naval Forces Command.
For the first time, the sea search radar (Synthetic Span radar) has been integrated into The ANKA, which can detect and diagnose surface and land targets remotely, detect and track moving targets.
ANKA will instantly transmit intelligence information to the Command Centres.
Three ANKA, which are used operationally in the Navy, were also modified with the Automatic Identification System.
211216-N-QI061-1222 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. (December 16, 2021) An MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS), assigned to Unmanned Patrol Squadron 19 (VUP-19), sits on the flight line at Naval Station Mayport, Florida, Dec. 16, 2021. VUP-19, the Navy’s first Triton squadron, will continue to maintain and operate the aircraft off the East Coast to further develop the concept of operations and refine tactics, techniques, and procedures. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nathan T. Beard/ Released)