French Safran forms strategic partnership with Turkish drone maker Baykar (opex360.com)

• Safran to provide engines for Baykar drones.
• Partnership spans propulsion systems for UAVs.
• Baykar is known for Bayraktar TB2 and Akıncı drones.

"French aerospace firm Safran announced a strategic partnership with Turkish drone manufacturer Baykar to provide engines and propulsion systems for unmanned aerial vehicles. The deal comes despite historically fraught Franco-Turkish relations, though recent diplomatic efforts have improved ties."