TAI General Manager Dr. Mehmet Demiroğlu announced that HÜRJET will go to the relevant country for the tender of an unnamed European country. For this reason it was not brought to the Farnborough International Airshow in England.
The country where HÜRJET will participate in the tender in Europe Spain We guess it is. According to Aviation Week, HÜRJET is part of the Spanish Air Force. F-5 It is among the candidates for the tender for the new generation jet trainer aircraft, which will replace the Turkish Airlines aircraft. HÜRJET was designed to replace the F-5 aircraft used by the Turkish Armed Forces in acroteam demonstrations and the T-38 aircraft used in jet evolution training. HÜRJET is shown as one of the candidates with the most advanced features for the Spanish tender.
Deputy operational chief of the Spanish Air and Space Force in charge of Next Generation Weapon System studies Yarbay Hugo Garcia GalánIn his statement last May, he discussed his options for aircraft that will replace the F-5. HÜRJET, Boeing T-7, Korea Aerospace Industries T-50 ve Leonardo M-346 He explained that it was.
What are the features of HÜRJET?
Developed by TUSAŞ (Turkish Aerospace Industries Inc.) HÜRJETIt will be Turkey’s first jet-powered aircraft. It was designed to replace the T-38 aircraft used by the Turkish Armed Forces in jet evolution training and the F-5 aircraft used in acroteam demonstrations.
Compared to its class, HÜRJET will stand out with its advanced design features, high performance and cockpit with modern technologies. HÜRJET is powered by the F404 engine produced by General Electric. General Electric F404 engine; It is used on F-117 Nighthawk, F/A-18 Hornet, F-20 Tigershark and T-50 Golden Eagle aircraft.
HÜRJET made its first flight on April 25, 2023. In his first flight, he stayed in the air for 26 minutes and completed his flight safely. of HÜRJET in 2025 It is aimed to be delivered to the Turkish Armed Forces. Work will be carried out for the landing and take-off of HÜRJET from TCG Anadolu. Thus, HÜRJET will be able to land on ships with short runways.
HÜRJET Technical Specifications
- Length: 13,6 m / 44,6 ft
- Wingspan: 9,5 m / 31 ft
- Height: 5,1 m / 16,7 ft
- Wing Area: 35 m2 / 270 ft2
- Loss: 17.600 lb
- Service Ceiling: 13.716 m / 45.000 ft
- Uninterrupted Return: 5,5 g @ 15.000 ft < 0.9 Mach
- Climbing Rate: 39,000 fpm
- Range: 2222 km / 1200 nm
- Load Capacity: 2721 kg / 6000 lbs
- Maximum speed: 1,4 Mach
- G Limits: +8g / -3g
Hürjet’s Featured Capabilities
- High AoA control
- Head-up Display (HUD)
- Helmet Mounted Display (Conditional)
- Full Authority, Digitally Controlled Flight System
- Minimum Familiarization Time for Advanced Human Machine Interface, F-35 and MMU
- Intra & Inter Veri Linki
- Compatible with Night Vision (AJT, LIFT)
- Air Refueling (Dry for AJT, Liquid for LCA)
- Comfortable Administration
- Embedded Tactical Training and Live Virtual Constructive Training Systems
- APU for Autonomous Operations
- Air-Air, Air-Ground Firing Capability
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