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Airbus, TUSAŞ Sign Deal on Hürjet Jet Trainer Collaboration for Spain

SPAIN, JUL 24 – The agreement formalizes roles for Spain's jet trainer procurement and aims to deliver up to 30 Hürjet jets starting in 2028, enhancing pilot training for fifth-generation fighters.

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ISTANBUL — Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAŞ) and Airbus, one of Europe’s leading aerospace companies, have inked an agreement to accelerate the export of the Hürjet advanced jet trainer to Spain.Signed during the 17th International Defence Industry Fair (IDEF) here, the pact formalizes the collaboration between TUSAŞ and Airbus on the Hürjet program and defines each company’s role in Spain’s jet trainer procurement process.The move follows a …

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In October 2020, with the replacement of the F-5M Tigers used by the Ejército del Aire y del Espacio for the operational transition of its student pilots, Airbus announced its intention to develop a new training aircraft, the AFJT [for Airbus Future Jet Trainer] while the market for this type of aircraft already included the M-346... This article Airbus joins forces with the Turkish manufacturer TAI to offer the Hürjet training aircraft to Spain…

Airbus and TAI also agree on the governance for the management and operation of the Temporary Union of Companies (UTE) that will implement the future program. The European aerospace group stresses that "this new agreement represents a further step to ensure the participation and development of the Spanish defence industry - led by Airbus as national coordinator of the Spanish industry- in the future program, to provide the Air and Space Army wit…

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Akşam broke the news in Istanbul, Türkiye on Thursday, July 24, 2025.
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