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The Armed Forces will acquire 5 more Bayraktar strike systems
This was announced by the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Colonel-General Ruslan Khomchak, during an instructional and methodical lesson at the Shiroky Lan training ground:
Earlier, the media appeared information that the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine will sign a new contract with the Turkish company Baykar Makina party for the purchase of reconnaissance and strike BpAK Bayraktar TB2 by the end of this year. And allegedly these drones will be aimed at protecting the sea coast, in particular, in the future they will be used to issue targets for the guidance of anti-ship cruise missiles R-360.
“ A decision has already been made and it is planned that next year we will purchase 5 new Bayraktars for the needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. They have slightly different tactical and technical characteristics, including height and range
Ukraine received the first three complexes (six aircraft) in 2019.
https://www.ukrmilitary.com/2020/11/5-bayraktar.html