GAF Turana

Overview

The GAF Turana was a target drone produced by the Australian Government Aircraft Factories (GAF). The name is believed to be from an Aboriginal Australian word meaning rainbow. The Turana target drone was designed and built in Australia as a development of the Ikara anti-submarine weapon system. It was a target drone with remote control that was launched from the Ikara launcher for use in naval anti-aircraft target practice.

Specifications

Aircraft Roles
Country Australia
Timeline 1960s
First Flown 1971
Manufacturer GAF aircraft
Configuration

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