DRONE WARFARE
SITUATION:
Bayraktar, Turkish engineer invented innovative drone for warfare
Turkish have invented & marketing drone—Bayraktar TB2
Carries laser guided bombs
Selling them to all countries in Europe, presumably Russia also
Can take out anti aircraft systems that are designed to destroy it;
Note; Drone’s radio signals can be blocked with broadcasting static;
SIGNIFICANCE:
Bayrakatar Technologies now one of Worlds leading weapon manufacturers;
He is married to Erdogan’s daughter;
Is Muslim with passion for youth education;
Bayrakatar now part of Erdogan’s inner circle;
STATS
Bayrakatar Technologies employs 2,000 people
Has done more than 800 TB2 strikes
SOURCE:
New Yorker Magazine, May 16 Issue, 2022
“ Weapon of Influence”
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/05/16/the-turkish-drone-that-changed-the-nature-of-warfare
