Turkish Aerospace Adapting 10-Ton Utility Helo Design For Military Need

Tony Osborne Caption: This was the configuration of the T925 in mock-up form at the 2023 Paris Air Show, the new design will resemble a larger Black Hawk.

The configuration of the T925 in mockup form at the 2023 Paris Air Show. The new design will resemble a larger Black Hawk.

Credit: Tony Osborne / Aviation Week
ANKARA, Turkey–Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) is adapting the design of its 10-metric-ton transport helicopter to be more like Sikorsky’s Black Hawk in its fuselage configuration. Rather than opting for an S-92-like fuselage with a rear ramp for the T925—as seen in artists’ impressions and a...
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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