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21 June 2023
by Nigel Torp Petersen
Turkish Aerospace Industries T925 helicopter mock-up at the Paris Air Show 2023. (Janes/Nigel Torp-Petersen)
Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) debuted the T925 medium-heavy helicopter programme at Le Bourget and featured a full-scale mock-up among its static exhibits and models of militarised variants of the helicopter.
During a media briefing on the second day of the Paris Air Show 2023, TAI CEO Temel Kotil discussed the company’s current programmes. Kotil said that TAI had received input into the development of the T925 from the Turkish Armed Forces. He also said that TAI had received orders for the helicopter from the navy and the army, although he added that the launch customer was a commercial organisation. He said that development was significantly progressed on the T925 and a prototype would fly in 2024.
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