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Aerospace02 Aug 20269 min read

KAAN P1 Begins Taxi Trials Ahead of First Flight

Turkish Aerospace has started taxi trials with the first fully representative KAAN prototype, marking a major ground-test milestone before the aircraft’s planned maiden flight.

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