US EditionSpain signs pact to import light attack aircraft HURJET from Türkiye
- Spain signed a memorandum of understanding with Türkiye on May 14, 2025, in Madrid to import and co-produce the HURJET aircraft.
- The agreement follows Spain's need to replace its aging Northrop F-5M trainers, which have served since the 1960s and will retire before 2030.
- The HURJET, developed by Turkish Aerospace Industries since 2017, is a single-engine, supersonic jet trainer designed for advanced training and light attack roles.
- Turkish Deputy Defense Minister Suay Alpay emphasized that Türkiye has once again proven its capabilities in defense aviation on a global scale, underscoring the importance of the pact for the security of NATO and the European Union.
- The pact includes building parts of the aircraft in Spain, which may facilitate further sales within NATO and reflects ongoing bilateral industrial cooperation efforts.
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