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Baykar successfully conducts flight demonstration on Bayraktar DIHA drone at 8,000 ft.

Baykar successfully conducts flight demonstration on Bayraktar DIHA drone at 8,000 ft.
The drone features automatic cruise, autonomous take-off, autonomous landing, and semi-autonomous cruise flight capabilities.

The Baykar Bayraktar vertical-landing unmanned aerial vehicle DIHA is a mini-tactical UAV-class aircraft capable of functioning in reconnaissance and intelligence missions.

Baykar has announced that the company has successfully completed 8,000 feet operational altitude flight test on the Bayraktar vertical-landing unmanned aerial vehicles (DIHA). Baykar shared footage on Twitter showing the Bayraktar DIHA rising straight up into the air, soaring above the clouds, and vertically descending back down. Baykar is a private Turkish defence company specializing in UAVs, C4I and artificial intelligence.

The Baykar Bayraktar DIHA is a mini-tactical UAV-class aircraft capable of functioning in reconnaissance and intelligence missions. The drone features automatic cruise, autonomous take-off, autonomous landing, and semi-autonomous cruise flight capabilities. With a communication range of up to 150 kilometers (about 93 miles), the Bayraktar DIHA’s low-fuel-consumption gasoline engine offers a long flight duration.