Turkey brings military trainer airworthiness certification under national control

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Turkey’s authorities have completed the airworthiness certification of a military training aircraft, marking the first time local institutions have closed the process independently. The milestone gives Ankara national control over a key safety and regulatory function for military trainers.

Discovered 2026-09-15T07:06:01.510319-07:00 | 2026-09-15T07:06:01.510319-07:00

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  • The certification marks a first for Turkey’s local authorities and completes the military trainer’s airworthiness process under national control.
  • Domestic ownership of certification can reduce reliance on external bureaucratic authorities for future military aircraft programs.
  • The development strengthens Turkey’s institutional capability in military aviation safety and regulatory oversight.

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