It was announced that the National Combat Aircraft developed by TAI entered the final assembly line. Images of the aircraft on the assembly line were also shared.
It will be Turkey’s first domestic jet fighter aircraft National Combat Aircraftcame up with an important announcement today. It was announced that the aircraft developed by Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAŞ) entered the final assembly line.
The announcement was made by İsmail Demir, Head of Defense Industry of the Presidency of the Republic of Turkey. Iron, Another critical stage has been left behind.announced that the aircraft will be removed from the hangar once the assembly is completed. In addition, images from the first prototype of the aircraft were also shared:
Images of the National Combat Aircraft on the assembly line:
National Combat Aircraft details:
The National Combat Aircraft, produced with domestic means, is in the inventory of the Air Force Command, which is planned to be phased out gradually as of the 2030s. It will replace the F-16s. The aircraft will house the most advanced technologies of today.
The National Combat Aircraft will feature technologies such as low visibility, internal weapon mount, high maneuverability, increased situational awareness and sensor fusion. With these features, the aircraft Among the 5th generation combat aircraft will be classified.
The first prototype of the National Combat Aircraft is scheduled to leave the hangar on March 18, 2023 and begin ground tests.
5th generation warplanes actively used today:
- Chengdu J-20 (China)
- F-22 Raptor (USA)
- F-35 (USA)
- Shenyang J-31 (China)
- Sukhoi Su-57 (Russia)