TB2 uses Rotax 912 engine. In 2014, the company has revealed that they delivered over 50 thousand Rotax 912 engines and has over 45 million hours of cumulative flight hours.
A few hundred local engines on TB2s won't make the fraction of the reliability or the decades of experience your...
9.5 million cubic meters a day makes 3.4 billion cubic meters in a year. If the annual consumption is 56 billion cubic meters then it makes 6% of our needs.
From DefenceTurk in 2023 via @Kaan Azman (highlights are mine)
Ömer Yıldız from TAI:
"We need a target aircraft that flies at high speed, at supersonic speed. We are developing a faster version of the ŞİMŞEK aircraft that you see here, especially for the need for a target aircraft that can...
The US, who is prepping to wage a full-blown war against Iran for the sake of the Jewish state, would ofc not sell F35 to us. What were we thinking? We should be grateful if we got F110s for KAAN.
He must be referring to ramjet engine tests. It was shared in 2021.
https://www.defenceturk.net/tubitak-sagede-100un-uzerinde-ramjet-atesleme-testi-yapildi
the issue is that it doesn't do analysis. it uses bunch of terminology terms to feign competence and consistency. it is extremely useful in many cases but is surely not reliable. besides, without knowing your conversation history(used prompts) with it, we cannot know if the results are genuine...
it would be a silver-lining if these companies would add the local companies to their supply chain but the Chinese won't even employ the locals for their factories. They bring their ethnic Chinese workforce from China to produce the cars. And our government builds "Chinatowns" to accommodate...
the fucking CB has burned $28billions in four days. If it continued like this, I'd be surprised if we had any dollars to pay our energy imports, let alone buying any expensive fighter jets.