During the international military exercise “Anatolian Eagle 2025” (Anatolian Eagle), one ANKA-3 Attack Drone of Türkiye was forced to carry out an emergency landing near the 3rd General Air Base in Konya.
The incident occurred in an open field near the aerodrome, used as a central base for training.
To date, the Turkish authorities have not disclosed details about the possible technical causes of the incident. However, shared images on social networks indicate that UAV has suffered significant damage during forced landing.
Developed by Turkish Aviation and Space Industry (Tusaş/Tai), o ANKA-3 It is a state -of -the -art stealth drone designed to perform recognition and attack missions in environments with a strong presence of anti -aircraft defense. The non -manned aircraft made its First flight at the end of 2023 and represents one of the main advances of the Turkish defense industry.
O Anatolian Eagle Exercise is one of the most relevant in NATO’s military calendar in the region, bringing together air forces from several allied countries, such as United States, United Kingdom, Italy and other partner nations, promoting interoperability and joint training in high complexity scenarios.
Source: Avia News – Telegram | Images: Aviact Channel, x @savunmasanayist. This content was created with the help of AI and revised by the editorial team.
