Baku/01.04.21/Turan: On April 1, the head of state Ilham Aliyev received the director of the Turkish company Baykar Makine Selcuk Bayraktar and the CEO of ASELSAN Haluk Gorgyun.
During the meeting, Bayraktar was awarded the Azerbaijani Order for the development of combat drones, which made a significant contribution to the victory of the Azerbaijani Army in the Second Karabakh War. -02B-
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2021 April 01 (Thursday) 00:02:05
Seljuk Bayraktar arrived to Baku
Baku/01.04.21/Turan: The director of the Turkish company "Baykar Savunma", the creator of the famous combat and reconnaissance drones "Bayraktar" Seljuk Bayraktar arrived in Baku on March 31. He wrote about this on his Twitter account.
On the same day, Bayraktar laid a wreath at the Martyrs' Alley and at the memorial to Turkish soldiers who died during the liberation of Baku from the Bolsheviks in 1918.
He does not inform about the purpose of the visit. However, earlier Bayraktar conducted trainings for Azerbaijani officers in Turkey.
Recently Bayraktar successfully tested the newest combat drone TB3, which is designed to conduct air battles with combat aircraft. It is not excluded that the purpose of the visit is related to the "presentation" of this novelty of the Azerbaijani Air Force. -02V-
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