Turkish Air Force Plans Order for Over 50 ANKA III Stealth Drones by 2026
DEFENSE
Türkiye's Air Force plans to order over 50 ANKA III stealth drones by 2026 as Turkish Aerospace Industries moves from design to production. The program emphasizes operational readiness and integration, with recent flight tests confirming autopilot functions and paving the way for autonomous operations. The ANKA III, featuring an indigenous engine and advanced AESA radar, is set to become a key component of Türkiye's future airpower capabilities.

Jan 26, 2026, 7:30 AM