Shea Levin · Sep 28, 2026
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🇰🇷🇹🇷 SOUTH KOREA SEEKS TURKISH DRONE ENGINES
- South Korea has approached Türkiye’s TEI about purchasing PD170 drone engines after several recent failures involving domestic military drones, according to Yonhap.
- The PD170 powers Türkiye’s Bayraktar TB2/TB3 and Aksungur drones. Two South Korean kamikaze drones crashed shortly after launch in August, while a KAI UAV crashed after takeoff in September.



