Turkish Aerospace Industries' Kaan Fighter Jet Begins Taxi Trials

TAI kaan on runway
Credit: Turkish Aerospace Industries
Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) has begun taxi trials of the first fully-representative prototype of the Kaan combat aircraft, imagery released by the airframer reveals. Stills and video—unveiled on July 31—show the mostly completed aircraft taxiing along the runway of TAI’s facility near Ankara...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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