TUSAŞ CEO Demiroğlu Announces New KAAN Fighter Jet to Fly This Year
TUSAŞ CEO Mehmet Demiroğlu revealed during his Kastamonu visit that Turkey’s indigenous combat aircraft KAAN is scheduled for its maiden flight within the year.
Tag: National Combat Aircraft
ASELSAN Develops YILDIRIM-300 DIRCM System for Turkey’s KAAN Fighter Jet
ASELSAN advances the YILDIRIM-300 Directed Infrared Counter Measures system tailored for integration into Turkey’s indigenous combat aircraft KAAN, enhancing its defense capabilities.
KAAN’s Dual-Engine Advantage and F-35’s Overheating Challenges in Focus
Turkey’s indigenous fighter jet KAAN boasts a dual-engine design offering operational benefits compared to the F-35’s ongoing overheating issues.
Selçuk Bayraktar Highlights Kızılelma as Turkey’s Prime Defense Goal
Baykar’s Chief Technology Officer Selçuk Bayraktar emphasized the strategic significance of the Kızılelma project as a milestone in Turkey’s defense industry ambitions.
KAAN Fighter Jet and ANKA III UAV Make Debut at TEKNOFEST 2026
Turkey’s indigenous combat aircraft KAAN and UAV platform ANKA III were showcased for the first time at TEKNOFEST 2026, underlining the country’s advancing defense technology capabilities.
TEI Confirms KAAN Fighter Jet Will Feature F-22-like Supercruise with Indigenous Engine
The CEO of TEI, the Turkish indigenous engine manufacturer, stated that the KAAN combat aircraft will have a supercruise capability comparable to the F-22, powered by a domestically produced engine.
TEI Confirms KAAN Fighter Jet Will Feature F-22-like Supercruise with Domestic Engine
TEI’s CEO reveals that Turkey’s indigenous combat aircraft KAAN will achieve supercruise capabilities similar to the F-22 thanks to its domestically produced engine.
TUSAŞ CEO Reveals Critical Timeline for National Combat Aircraft KAAN at TEKNOFEST
TUSAŞ CEO Mehmet Demircioğlu announced an exciting schedule regarding the progress of Turkey’s National Combat Aircraft KAAN project during TEKNOFEST.
TUSAŞ CEO Demiroğlu: KAAN to Make Maiden Flight with Indigenous Engine in Early 2030s
TUSAŞ CEO Mehmet Demiroğlu announced that Turkey’s national combat aircraft KAAN is planned to fly its first flight with an indigenous engine by early 2030.
TUSAŞ CEO Announces Key Timeline for KAAN Fighter Jet at TEKNOFEST
At TEKNOFEST 2026, TUSAŞ’s CEO shared a crucial delivery timeline for Turkey’s National Combat Aircraft KAAN, unveiling exciting progress in the indigenous defense program.