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Basic/advanced trainer aircraft Light attack aircraft
TAI Hürkuş is a basic/advanced trainer aircraft Light attack aircraft originating in Turkey. It was built by Turkish Aerospace Industries. Reported operators include Turkish Air Force.
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Hürkuş TAI Hürkuş-1B in 2019 General information Type Basic/advanced trainer aircraft Light attack aircraft National origin Turkey Manufacturer Turkish Aerospace Industries Status In service Primary user Turkish Air Force History First flight Hürkuş-1: 29 August 2013 Hürkuş-2: 30 December 2024 The T
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Basic/advanced trainer aircraft Light attack aircraft
Turkey
Turkish Aerospace Industries
In service
Turkish Air Force
Hürkuş-1: 29 August 2013 Hürkuş-2: 30 December 2024
one
one passenger
11.17 m (36 ft 8 in)
9.96 m (32 ft 8 in)
3.70 m (12 ft 2 in)
1 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-68T turboprop aircraft engine , 1,200 kW (1,600 shp)
574 km/h (357 mph, 310 kn)
463 km/h (288 mph, 250 kn)
1,478 km (918 mi, 798 nmi) at 15000 ft (4572 m)
4.25 hours at 15000 ft (4572 m)
10,577 m (34,701 ft)
22 m/s (3,000 ft/min)
12.7 mm gun pods, 20 mm cannon pods
5-bladed Hartzell Propeller HC-B5MA-3
143 km/h (89 mph, 77 kn)
+7/-3.5
Roketsan Cirit , 2.75-inch rockets
Roketsan UMTAS
Mk-81 with LGK-81, Mk-82 , Tübitak SAGE HGK-3 (82) , Tübitak SAGE KGK-82, BDU33, MK106 training ordnance, TUBITAK-SAGE TOGAN, TUBITAK-SAGE BOZOK and MAM (Smart Micro Munition)
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 11.17 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 11.17 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 11.17 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 11.17 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 11.17 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 11.17 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 11.17 m | Wikipedia contributors | approved |
TAI Hürkuş equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
ChadNumber column of the Wikipedia list table under "Trainer aircraft". The list's own wording applies; it is a compiled secondary source, not an official census.
Reported count for TAI Hürkuş · C. Service scope: Chadian Air Force; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct quantity component(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Explicit source inventory scope: active; no other stock status or total inferred. Count column(s): in service: 3. Origin: Turkey. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. Dates are the count-cell citations' stated source period (2024), not the article revision. 2024 cited publication year. Edition or publication years do not claim an exact inventory census day.
LibyaReported count for TAI Hürkuş · C. Service scope: Libyan Air Force; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Retired, wholly reserve and on-order rows are excluded; the reported count retains any explicitly mixed stock scope in the quoted row. Count column(s): quantity: 12. Origin: Turkey. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. The components do not establish one inventory census date; the stored date is the retrieved source snapshot.
NigerReported count for TAI Hürkuş · B. Service scope: Air Force; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct quantity component(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Explicit source inventory scope: active; no other stock status or total inferred. Count column(s): in service: 2. Origin: Turkey. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. Dates are the count-cell citations' stated source period (2024), not the article revision. 2024 cited publication year. Edition or publication years do not claim an exact inventory census day.
TürkiyeReported count for TAI Hürkuş · 2B. Service scope: Turkish Air Force aircraft; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct quantity component(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Explicit source inventory scope: ordered; no other stock status or total inferred. Count column(s): in service: 55. Origin: Turkey. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. Dates are the count-cell citations' stated source period (2025), not the article revision. 2025 cited publication year. Edition or publication years do not claim an exact inventory census day.
Approximate count for Hurkus-C / TAI Hürkuş · B. Service scope: Air Force; does not replace a national total. 2 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Retired, wholly reserve and on-order rows are excluded; the reported count retains any explicitly mixed stock scope in the quoted row. Count column(s): quantity: ~2 / in service: 2. Origin: Turkiye. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. The components do not establish one inventory census date; the stored date is the retrieved source snapshot.
Directory active-fleet estimate for the source types Hurkus B, grouped under TAI Hürkuş. Sums only the listed service and role rows; includes training and special-mission versions where explicitly listed. Excludes the separate Ordered column, aircraft in storage, aircraft undergoing or awaiting upgrades, and the directory's other exclusions. This is the dated directory coverage of these types, not a complete owned-fleet census or a readiness count.