In TUSAŞ General Manager Demiroğlu's post, the latest version of the domestic turbofan engine TF6000, which will power the ANKA-3 and KIZILELMA, was seen on the test rig.
TEI, Turkey's engine centre, celebrates its 41st anniversary. "Determination to produce all engines" message from Prof. Dr. Fahrettin Öztürk, Chairman of the Board of Directors.
Haluk Görgün, President of Defence Industries, announced: TEI received a giant export order worth $2.95 billion for 22 different engine programmes. Total order volume reached $8.2 billion.
Engine embargoes in the defence industry aim to slow down Turkey's defence industry, but Turkish engineers are turning these obstacles into opportunities.
The domestically produced turbofan engine, TF6000, was successfully started for the first time.
Domestic and national engines developed and produced by Turkish engineers.
During the visit to TEI by the TSKGV Board of Directors, a full-scale model of the TEI-TF6000 was displayed to the participants.