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Bayraktar TB2 at Azerbaijan

Medium-altitude long-endurance tactical armed UAV. 27-hour endurance, precision-guided munitions. Extensive combat use in Ukraine, Azerbaijan, and counter-terrorism operations.

Bayraktar TB2 by Baykar · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified · Drones

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Azerbaijan deployed ~20 TB2 systems acquired shortly before the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh War. TB2 was decisive in targeting Armenian positions.

Safety record

No incidents on record for Bayraktar TB2 at Azerbaijan.

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Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
Last updated
2026-08-09
Model
Bayraktar TB2
Company
Baykar
Location
Azerbaijan
Status
operational
First seen
2020-09-27
ID
61d93181-fc5e-4e65-9332-042f65f148a4

Timeline

  1. Sep 2020
    First recorded
    Bayraktar TB2 first documented operating at Azerbaijan.
  2. Aug 2026
    Current status: operational, reviewed
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Sources (1)

  1. https://www.csis.org/analysis/air-and-missile-war-nagorno-karabakh-lessons-future-strike-and-defense
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-09

Verification posture

Verified

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Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-09

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: commercial

Lifecycle: superseded

Architectural position

Cohort: aerial

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Common questions

What is the Bayraktar TB2 deployment at Azerbaijan?
Bayraktar TB2, built by Baykar, is recorded as a deployment at Azerbaijan on the DEPLOY registry. Baykar operates the deployment directly.
Who operates Bayraktar TB2 at Azerbaijan?
Baykar, the manufacturer of Bayraktar TB2, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the Bayraktar TB2 deployment at Azerbaijan go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting September 27, 2020 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Have there been incidents at the Bayraktar TB2 deployment at Azerbaijan?
No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.

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