TAI introduces T-625 Utility Helicopter

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First Prototype on Production Line






Engine Development and Prototype

Turkish Light Utility Helicopter Emerges As T-625
Dec 30, 2016 Tony Osborne | Aerospace Daily & Defense Report
http://aviationweek.com/defense/turkish ... rges-t-625

ANKARA, Turkey – Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) will market its indigenous, clean-sheet twin-engine utility helicopter under the designation T-625, company officials have confirmed. The designation represents key elements of the helicopter’s specifications: six metric-ton gross weight, two engines, and five blades on the main rotor. The helicopter, previously known as Ozgun, is the company’s first attempt at a clean-sheet design following its experience with the ...

TAI has become a perfect example of how strategic co-production contracts can lead to indigenous product designs. TAI had zero experience with rotary aircraft just a decade ago however co-production deals with Augusta-Westland under the T-129 Attack Helicopter program and Sikorsky under the T-70 program have led to ToT which enabled the company to design and produce its own indigenous products.

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ASELSAN has developed a next generation all-glass cockpit for the T-625 Helicopter.

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T-625 introduced at IDEF 2017

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Another helicopter project from Turkish Aerospace