The HÜRJET Jet Trainer is a cutting-edge, single-engine, tandem-seat aircraft designed for modern pilot training. It boasts superior performance, advanced avionics, and a wide range of capabilities, making it a game-changer in the aerospace industry. HÜRJET Jet Trainer is designed to replace aging T-38s as Advanced Jet Trainers (AJT) and F-5s as Acrobatic Team Aircraft for the Turkish Air Force.
“We are excited to display the Hurjet for the first time at Egypt International Airshow. This event provides an ideal platform to demonstrate the HÜRJET’s capabilities and explore potential collaborations in the region,” said Dr. Mehmet Demiroğlu, President and CEO of Turkish Aerospace.
The HÜRJET’s advanced features and performance make it an attractive option for air forces looking to modernise their fleets with cost-effective and high-performance aircraft.
Advanced Features and Capabilities of the HÜRJET
The HÜRJET features an advanced mission computer and modern cockpit, equipped with state-of-the-art Human Machine Interface (HMI) to minimise conversion time to Turkish Fighter aircraft. The aircraft measures 45 feet in length, with a wingspan of 30 feet and a payload capacity of 2,700 kilograms. Its advanced avionics and high-performance components makes HÜRJET a versatile and powerful addition to any air force.
On its inaugural test flight on 25 April, the HÜRJET achieved an altitude of 14,000 feet and a speed of 250 knots, staying airborne for 26 minutes. With the last training flights after more than 80 sorties, it has reached 30,000 feet and 0.9 mach speed. This successful test flight demonstrated the HÜRJET’s impressive capabilities and potential as a top-tier training aircraft.
About Turkish Aerospace
Turkish Aerospace, based in Ankara, is a leader in the design, development, manufacturing, and integration of aerospace systems. Their state-of-the-art facility spans 4 million square meters, with 640,000 square meters dedicated to advanced manufacturing and aircraft assembly. Known for their innovation and technological expertise, Turkish Aerospace provides comprehensive aerospace solutions, including modernisation and after-sales support.
About EIAS 2024
Egypt International Airshow (EIAS) is the only event in Africa that brings together Defence, Space, Commercial, and Business Aviation sectors. Held from 3-5 September 2024 at El Alamein International Airport, EIAS is supported by the Egyptian Ministry of Defence, Egyptian Air Force, Ministry of Civil Aviation, Egyptian Space Agency, and EgyptAir. EIAS unites over 200 global exhibitors, providing a unique platform to showcase products to 100+ hosted VIPs, explore 50+ aircraft displays, and participate in high-level conferences. This event offers exhibitors unparalleled opportunities to network with key stakeholders and elevate their presence in the aerospace industry.
Join the Excitement
Turkish Aerospace’s participation in EIAS 2024 highlights the importance of this event for companies looking to expand their reach in Africa and the Middle East’s aerospace sector. If you are considering visiting, EIAS offers a unique opportunity to engage with industry leaders and discover the latest advancements in aerospace technology. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this groundbreaking event at El Alamein International Airport from 3-5 September 2024.
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