Turkey’s Indigenous Kaan Fighter Flies

Kaan
Credit: Turkish Aerospace
Turkey says it has joined other nations capable of developing a combat aircraft following the first flight of its indigenous Kaan fighter. The Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI)-developed aircraft took to the air at the company’s Ankara campus on Feb. 21. It made a brief, 13-min. hop in what was an...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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