Türkiye’s Bayraktar TB-3, Anka-3 to debut at Adana Teknofest

Selcuk Bayraktar, chairman of the board of the Türkiye’s largest aerospace and technology festival Teknofest and the Türkiye Technology Team Foundation (T3), announced that the Bayraktar TB-3 and Anka-3 unmanned aerial vehicles will make their first public flights at Teknofest in Adana.

Bayraktar inspected Adana Sakirpasa Airport, the venue for Teknofest Mediterranean 2024, which opens tomorrow. He interacted with citizens interested in taking selfies and conversed with them while visiting various booths to gather information about the preparations.

‘High participation expected’

Bayraktar shared details about Teknofest, stating, “Teknofest has already begun to excite our nation.”

This year features new aerial performances and 11 fresh competition categories. Some competitions will be held at the festival, while the Champions League competition continues in Adana.

“We will be here until Oct. 6,” he noted, inviting everyone to join the festivities starting Thursday at 9 a.m.

“We invite all of Türkiye, along with our friendly and brotherly regions, to Teknofest Mediterranean in Adana. We expect particularly high participation,” he said.

Bayraktar urged visitors to take advantage of weekdays and utilize public transportation for easier access, emphasizing its importance: “It seems that there will be a significant turnout, with the highest number of registrations received before the festival so far.”

Bayraktar emphasized that visitors can look forward to a variety of exciting surprises, stating, “We invite everyone from 7 to 77 to Teknofest Adana. There will be surprise shows, and our national aircraft will conduct public flights. One of them is the Anka-3, and for the first time, the Bayraktar TB-3 will also fly in front of the public.”

He added that attendees can expect “surprise aerial displays and exciting offerings at our event booths.”