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TAI Hurjet

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2026
19 July

ReleaseEDGE to acquire 100% stake in Brazilian aerospace engineering firm Akaer

6 May The first Hürjet-based aircraft are scheduled to arrive from 2028 as Spain retires its ageing F-5 trainers.

Consortium reveals industrial partners for Spanish trainer

Spain’s replacement for the ageing F-5 fleet includes 30 Hürjet-based aircraft, national avionics integration and a redesigned training centre in Extremadura.

5 May

ReleaseGE Aerospace and Turkish Aerospace announce agreement for F404 engines for the Hürjet program

2024
22 July

ReleaseTurkish Aerospace, Tusaş Engine Industries and GE Aerospace sign MoU to extend collaboration on Hürjet advanced training jet program

17 July

ReleaseTriumph awarded F404 Auxiliary Gearbox from GE Aerospace

7 June

ReleaseGE Aerospace inaugurates Türkiye Technology Center in İstanbul Kartal

2022
19 January The Hurjet’s maiden flight is planned for 2023.

TAAC strives for critical system development in Turkey

TAAC carries out R&D, design and production of critical subsystems for fixed and rotary wing aerial platforms, including the opening/closing mechanisms of the landing gear and gun cover of the National Combat Aircraft.

2020
23 September Stirling will support TAI’s engineering team as they work towards the program’s critical design review for the Hurjet aircraft.

TAI calls on Stirling Dynamics' support towards Hurjet CDR

Stirling Dynamics is to provide the Hurjet program with further training and guidance, expert review and off-site work packages in areas such as flight and gust loads, buffet, flutter and validation testing.

2019
13 June

ReleaseTurkish Fighter will be displayed at Paris Airshow for the first time