Unmanned Aerial Systems for the Bangladesh Army: A Comparative Assessment of the Bayraktar TB2, TB3, and Akinci
Reading Time: 7 minutesThe Bangladesh Army has placed increasing emphasis on developing robust intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities as part of its ongoing modernisation programme. The expansion of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) assets has emerged as a central priority under the broader objective of enhancing situational awareness, operational precision, and rapid information Continue Reading
Bangladesh Advances Towards Local Production of Bayraktar TB2 Drone Components
Reading Time: 4 minutesIn a significant leap towards indigenous defence industrial capability, Bangladesh is reportedly in advanced talks with Türkiye’s Baykar Technologies to establish a joint venture aimed at manufacturing key components of the Bayraktar TB2 unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) locally. The development marks a new chapter in Bangladesh’s ongoing effort to Continue Reading
Bangladesh Air Force Eyes Joint Defence Production, Advanced Missile Systems After Strategic Visit to Türkiye
Reading Time: 2 minutesChief of Air Staff of the Bangladesh Air Force, Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan, BBP, OSP, GUP, ndc, psc, returned to Dhaka on Monday, 6 October 2025, following a highly productive official visit to the Republic of Türkiye. The five-day visit, conducted from 1–5 October 2025 at the invitation Continue Reading
Bayraktar TB2 Medium Altitude Long Endurance Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
Reading Time: 3 minutesUser: Bangladesh ArmyCountry of Origin: TürkiyeManufacturer: Baykar Makina The Bayraktar TB2 is a tactical medium-altitude, long-endurance (MALE) unmanned combat aerial vehicle developed by the Turkish firm Baykar Makina. Since its induction by the Bangladesh Army in 2023, the TB2 has played a transformational role in the Army’s airborne ISR and Continue Reading