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Turkey’s KAAN Fighter Set for Maiden Flight Before April
February 3, 2024 @ 10:39 AMTurkey's fifth-generation fighter, the "KAAN," is expected to undergo its maiden flight by the end of March, following a series of delays and setbacks. Temel Kotil, CEO of Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI), announced the anticipated timeline
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Turkish Aerospace Begins Assembling 2nd & 3rd Prototype of KAAN Fighter Jet
December 11, 2023 @ 08:57 AMTurkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) has commenced the assembly activities for the second and third prototypes of the National Combat Aircraft KAAN, marking progress in the country's ambitious defense project. The assembly of the second KAAN prototype is slated for completion in the first half of 2024
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Turkey's KAAN Fighter Jet's First Flight on December 27, Five Years Ahead...
July 29, 2023 @ 05:33 AMTurkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) plans to fly the
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Azerbaijan to Join Turkey's KAAN Fighter Project
July 27, 2023 @ 09:00 AMAzerbaijan Ministry of Defense signed an agreement with Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) to ‘cooperate” in the KAAN fighter jet project. The agreement was signed today at the ongoing IDEF 2023 event in Isul,
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Ukrainian Ivchenko Progress in Bid to Develop Engine for Turkey's KAAN Jet
May 29, 2023 @ 01:20 PMUkraines Ivchenko Progress is participating in the tender to develop engine to power Turkeys KAAN (TF-X) National Combat Aircraft. Ukrainian Ambassador to Ankara Vasyl Bodnar said earlier this month that the country worked with Turkey on the KAAN project
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Turkey Renames TF-X National Combat Aircraft as ‘KAAN’
May 2, 2023 @ 07:23 AMTurkeys domestically developed 5th-generation fighter jet, the TF-X, built under National Combat Aircraft (MMU), will be named "KAAN," President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced Monday. Erdoğans remarks came after the TF-X made a runway debut and
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Turkey Develops Infrared Search and Tracking System For Upcoming MMU Aircraft
April 27, 2023 @ 02:03 PMTurkeys ASELSAN unveiled KARAT, an Infrared Search and Tracking System for the National Combat Aircraft (MMU) TF-X at Teknofest Istanbul. Infrared search and tracking systems are very critical electro-optical systems to contribute to the low visibility features of 5th generation warplanes and to provide passive search capability
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Turkish TF-X Aircraft Taxiing on GE F-110 Engine
March 23, 2023 @ 01:06 PMTurkeys 4.5 generation National Combat Aircraft (TF-X) fighter jet prototype which was rolled out last week, has reportedly started its ground runs
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Turkey's TF-X Fighter Jet Rolls Out of Hangar
March 18, 2023 @ 09:11 AMTurkeys TF-X National Combat Aircraft (MMU) fifth generation stealth fighter jet left its hangar late Friday. "We said that we will take our National Combat Aircraft out of the hangar on March 18
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Turkey’s National Combat Aircraft to be Unveiled in March
January 9, 2023 @ 10:01 AMTurkeys ambitious National Combat Aircraft (MMU) TF-X will be taken out of the hanger in March 2023 as per schedule, Presidency of Defense Industries (SSB) head Ismail Demir said while speaking at the “Defense Industry 2023 Goals” news conference held in Teknopark Istanbul. He said Turkeys defense industry is looking forward to reaching its export target of $6 billion (TL 112
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