Another important milestone was passed in the HÜRJET project, Türkiye’s first jet trainer designed and developed by TUSAŞ (Turkish Aerospace) under the Defense Industry Agency (SSB). HÜRJET took to the sky for the first time.

In the HÜRJET project, the roll-out and first ground tests were carried out on December 26, 2022, the engine was successfully started for the first time on January 30, 2023, and taxi tests began on March 18, 2023. HÜRJET accomplished its maiden flight on April 25, 2023.