The locally developed Turkish training aircraft, "Harqosh-2", obtained the first military qualification certificate, after a comprehensive inspection process in accordance with international standards and relying on national cadres, according to the announcement of the Turkish Defense Industries Presidency, on Tuesday.

The locally developed Turkish training aircraft, "Harqosh-2", obtained the first military qualification certificate, after a comprehensive inspection process in accordance with international standards and relying on national cadres, according to the announcement of the Turkish Defense Industries Presidency, on Tuesday.

This is the first time that Turkey completes the procedures for providing military certification for a domestic air platform, fully relying on its national human resource. It was given by a committee that included employees from the Defense Industries Presidency and the Turkish Air Force Command.

The certification process included 12 specializations, during which 1,790 requirements were verified, 950 technical proof documents were examined and 153 tests were performed, including 38 laboratory tests, 71 ground tests and 44 flight tests.

"Harqosh-2" is an advanced basic training aircraft manufactured by the Turkish Aerospace Industry Company "Tusas" to meet the training needs of pilots in the Turkish Air Force.

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