The Bayraktar Akıncı (Turkish pronunciation: [Bayraktar Akıncı]) is a high-altitude long-endurance unmanned combat air vehicle currently under development with Turkish drone manufacturer Baykar Makina. According to media reports, Akıncı is a 4.5 ton UCAV, capable of deploying about 1.5 ton payload with an airframe equipped with two turboprop engines.[3] First pictures of the UAV hit media reports in June 2018.[4] Engine ground run started in August 2019 with a Ukrainian turboprop engine Ivchenko-Progress AI-450C.[5]