PIRANA KİDA Destroys Target Under Bayraktar TB2 Control

PIRANA, a kamikaze unmanned maritime vehicle (KİDA) developed by the Mechanical and Chemical Industry Corporation (MKE), destroyed its target during the 2026 National Unmanned Maritime Systems Exercise. The exercise was organized under the command and control of the Turkish Naval Forces Command.

The target-destruction task was carried out with the PIRANA KİDA under the control of a Bayraktar TB2. The unmanned maritime vehicle destroyed the target, while control of the operation was provided by the Bayraktar TB2.

The exercise was named the 2026 National Unmanned Maritime Systems Exercise, and PIRANA was identified as a kamikaze unmanned maritime vehicle. During the exercise, PIRANA KİDA destroyed its target under Bayraktar TB2 control. These details describe the target-destruction task carried out as part of the exercise and the roles of the system and the controlling aircraft.