Also, Turkish aerospace firm TUSAS signed a deal with Britain's BAE Systems worth $125 million in 2017 to develop the next-generation fighter jet. TUSAS shared a video showing a KAAN fighter jet ...

Saudi Arabia is reportedly considering the Turkish-made KAAN fighter jet as an alternative to the U.S.-made F-35 due to geopolitical challenges and defense procurement restrictions. This potential ...

Turkey's SOM-J cruise missile successfully hit the target during its first test firing against a surface platform.

The Turkish Kaan platform could fulfill both the UAE and Saudi Arabia’s needs for next-generation fighter power. Turkey’s growth as a weapons and arms manufacturer is starting to pay off for ...

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Although there are significant obstacles in the way of fully incorporating KAAN into the combat capabilities of the Turkish Air Force ... Low RCS 5th gen fighter jets around 2030-2035 era.

Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI ... Turkey plans to deploy new fighter jet KAAN by 2030, is it better than US F-35 fighter jet? What is Erdogan's plan? By clicking “Accept All Cookies ...

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On Friday, President Donald Trump announced that Boeing would be tasked with building the U.S. Air Force's sixth-generation fighter jet. The contract competition was fierce, with Boeing competing ...