TFX body enlarged after F35 issue, internal bay was redesigned to carry mk83 bombs, so it is fatter than early drawings another thing is radom, Turaf wants a large radar. so it is...
i dont think he lives there , looks like he lives in germany by comparing his posts with someone in another forum , posts are very same btw, that guy says he lives in germany
Turkey has 238 f16 , which are relatively modern(needs AESA radar) and a couple dozen f4 s. we dont need an interim fighter until TFX . we can wait 6-7 years no need to rush. i am against to buy any foreign fighter even EF2000.
italians jumped f104 to EF2000 What a leap! iran airforce is...
there are first 2 engines(flyable) in TEI to deliver in feb or march, they have not delivered yet. TAI demanded some extra test from tei so those test are ongoing .
2 years ago TEI delivered 2 engines for heli installation but they were just early iteration- nonmature engines.
Hey man! speak on behalf of your country! why do we turks hurt our brothers like Egypt? WHY? because you want us like that? i would tell something you but i dont wanna get permanent ban, but i am sure you get it what i mean
well, i think not all systems
-Main radar and rear radar not ready
-E/O not ready
-IRST not ready (probably)
-missile warning system (probably)
-helmet not ready
-ew suit not ready (probably)
etc but these are not a problem for first tests and flight.
NEW HELMET FROM ASELSAN
old and new AVCI together
Special helmet from ASELSAN for national warplanes
Developing the helmet-integrated control system Avcı for the attack helicopter, ASELSAN also prepares a special helmet for the pilots of the National Combat Aircraft.
With the...
TAI is located in Ankara not istanbul. Due to its technical diffuculities , Hava Soj project is suffering to catch its schedule. First delivery date revised to 2026 even though Aselsan hand over whole electronics to TAI. I dont expect any PAK plane arrival before 2024-25 to TAI. The system is so...