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Turkey announces first flight of the aircraft trainer "Hurkus" at "EBACE 2011"

Geneva, Switzerland - Scheduled for August 2012

Turkish Aerospace Industries, at the exhibition "EBACE 2011" (European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition) in Geneva in May, from 17 to 19 (see AVIONEWS), revealed that it has been planned for next year the first flight of '"Hurkus" ("Free Bird"), a trainer plane. The turboprop was announced four years ago by the Turkey's undersecretary of defence industries, and now is being completed (by...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1129701
Rome, Italy, 05/17/2011 18:57
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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