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What Is the HÜRKUŞ? Türkiye’s Indigenous Trainer and Light Attack Aircraft

Bottom Line: The HÜRKUŞ is an indigenous, turboprop, two-seat trainer and light attack aircraft developed by Turkish Aerospace (TUSAŞ). Having made its maiden flight in...

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Ukraine Signs Firm Contract for 16 Gripen E from Sweden

Bottom line: Ukraine has signed a firm ~$2.5 billion production contract with Sweden for 16 Gripen E (JAS 39E) multirole combat aircraft, with deliveries scheduled...

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Embraer Posts Its Strongest Quarter in 16 Years: KC-390 and A-29 Drive It

Bottom Line: Brazilian aircraft maker Embraer has posted its strongest second-quarter delivery performance in 16 years. The company delivered 65 aircraft in the quarter; the...

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What Is the ATAK (T129)? Türkiye’s Attack and Tactical Reconnaissance Helicopter

Bottom Line: The T129 ATAK is a twin-engine attack and tactical reconnaissance helicopter produced by Turkish Aerospace (TUSAŞ). Developed by largely localizing the Italian A129...

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What Is the ANKA-3? Türkiye’s Flying-Wing Stealth Combat Drone

Bottom Line: The ANKA-3 is a flying-wing (blended wing-body), low-observable (stealth) unmanned combat aircraft (UCAV) developed by Turkish Aerospace (TUSAŞ). Having made its maiden flight...

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US Navy Tests 3D-Printed Composite Repair on the F/A-18

Bottom Line: The US Navy is developing a 3D-printing (additive manufacturing) method aimed at cutting the composite repair time of F/A-18 Super Hornet fighters by...

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What Is the KAAN? Türkiye’s 5th-Generation Indigenous Fighter

Bottom Line: The KAAN is a 5th-generation indigenous fighter developed by Turkish Aerospace (TUSAŞ). Having made its maiden flight on 21 February 2024, the aircraft...

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New Zealand P-8A’s First Harpoon Strike: Target Ship Sunk

Bottom Line: The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) fired a live AGM-84 Harpoon anti-ship missile from a P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft for the...