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TAI Hurkus

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Basic turboprop trainer. Includes the military variant Hurkus HYEU.

TAI Hurkus
Lift type
Fixed wing
Construction
Factory-built
Control
Piloted
Engine type
Turboprop
Application
Trainer

Design & construction

Landing gear
Retractable tricycle
Ice protection
Bleed air
Pressurisation
Pressurised
Flight controls
Mechanical
Autopilot
3-axis
Avionics architecture
Integrated glass suite
Environmental control
Engine-bleed air-cycle
Wing position
Low
Planform
Straight
Tail
Conventional
Certification
Military
Minimum crew
1

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Type variants

VariantLaunch / first flightProduction endNotes
TAI Hurkus-A2005 / 2009Production: 2 (2018) The first two Hürkuş-B production aircraft were delivered to the Turkish Air Force in late 2018, marking the program's first customer handovers. These were the initial units of a 15-aircraft contract signed in December 2013; all remaining aircraft on [medium]. Basic trainer variant.
TAI Hurkus-B2014 / 2018Enhanced variant, with advanced avionics.
TAI Hurkus-C2016 / 2019Light attack variant.
TAI Hurkus HYEU2021 / 2022Trainer variant, HYEU is a Turkish acronym for Air-Ground Integration Support.

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