Baykar Technologies has officially begun serial production of its Bayraktar Kızılelma unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV), with deliveries to the Turkish Armed Forces planned for 2026.
In this regard, the Saudi Ministry of Defense (MoD) is closely monitoring developments related to the Kızılelma project.
The note provides an overview of the following aspects:
- The Saudi MoD views on the Kızılelma UCAV
- Saudi officials overseeing this file
The note also mentions the Saudi MoD’s views on cooperating with Turkish defense companies.
