Turkish F-16 pilot taking footage of Akinci combat drone during demonstration flight

Record ID: 1912139

  • Title: Turkish F-16 pilot taking footage of Akinci combat drone during demonstration flight
  • Date: 28th September 2021
  • Summary: SHOTLIST: - ISTANBUL, TURKEY (RECENT, 2021) (TURKISH DEFENSE MINISTRY - ACCESS ALL) 1. COCKPIT FOOTAGE SHOWING DEMONSTRATION FLIGHT OF AKINCI COMBAT DRONE IN TEKNOFEST 2. TURKISH F-16 FIGHTER JET AND BAYRAKTAR AKINCI COMBAT DRONE FLYING SIDE BY SIDE FOR FIRST TIME 3. COCKPIT FOOTAGE SHOWING DEMONSTRATION FLIGHT OF AKINCI COMBAT DRONE IN TEKNOFEST 4. INCREDIBLE SHOW OF TURKISH F-16 FIGHTER JET AND BAYRAKTAR AKINCI COMBAT DRONE AAVN SCRIPT: A Turkish F-16 fighter jet and Bayraktar Akinci combat drone flew side by side for the first time as part of the National Wings Flight Show in Istanbul. During the Teknofest, Turkey's largest technology and aviation event, which was being held at Istanbul's Ataturk airport between September 21 and 26, many breathtaking performances were held. One of the astonishing performances was an incredible show of Turkish F-16 fighter jet and Bayraktar Akinci combat drone. Everyone watching the show was amazed by the harmony between the two planes. A few days after the festival, the Turkish Defense Ministry published the footage of the show through the eyes of the F-16 pilot on social media. The footage showed the spectacular flight of Bayraktar Akinci combat drone over Istanbul.
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