TAI TF Kaan

Turkey’s Kaan fighter could be well on its way to becoming a collaborative project.

The Turkish Kaan platform could fulfill both the UAE and Saudi Arabia’s needs for next-generation fighter power.

Turkey under the Islamist rule of Recep Tayyip Erdogan is back as a world power. What’s more, if the decades of rhetoric from Erdogan’s Islamist political party, the Justice and Development Party (AKP), is...

What You Need to Know: Turkey is developing its own fifth-generation stealth fighter, the TAI Kaan (also known as TF or MMU), aiming to rival advanced aircraft like the F-35....

Summary and Key Points: After being expelled from the F-35 program due to its acquisition of the Russian S-400 air defense system, Turkey turned to the Lockheed Martin Block-70 F-16...

Summary and Key Points: Turkey’s relations with the West have declined, partly due to the refusal to sell Patriot missile batteries and exclusion from the F-35 program. Turkey has instead...

Summary: Turkey’s aerospace industry marked a significant milestone with the successful maiden flight of the domestically-built TAI KAAN (TF) fighter, showcasing the nation’s growing capabilities in defense technology. This development...

Summary: Turkey’s TAI TF Kaan, a 5th-generation fighter jet prototype, successfully completed its maiden flight, marking a milestone for the Turkish defense industry. Despite this achievement, the TF Kaan program...

TAI TF Kaan: Turkey’s Dream for a Stealth Fighter – The military aviation industry is booming. Technological advances and an increasingly volatile geopolitical setting push countries to invest in air...