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Turkish fighter jet KAAN's maiden flight makes headlines worldwide

The U.S.-based Business Insider website said the successfully completion of the maiden flight was "a major step forward for Turkey's efforts to acquire a fifth-generation fighter".

Anadolu Agency / Turkey
Published 23.02.2024 13:18
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LIBYA The Ayn Libya newspaper said the domestic fighter jet "KAAN" has soared the skies of the Turkish capital of Ankara, with a successful first flight. The article included the statements made by Haluk Görgün, president of the Defense Industry Agency, about the fighter jet, and provided further information about Türkiye's efforts to produce a domestic fighter jet since 2016. The Nabz newspaper quoted the statement made by Turkish Presidency's Directorate of Communications, which says that "Türkiye will be among the five countries in the world to produce a fifth-generation aircraft," coupled with technical specifications on the aircraft.
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