Sultan Erdogan new Satik Fighter need Great Satan Engine to fly in the sky…why cannot use magic carpet to fly hah, Cik Syed?

[k1976]

Turkish Jet Fighter, Billions in Arms Exports Hinge on US Engine​

A GE F110-GE-129 engine
Source: GE
By Selcan Hacaoglu
October 1, 2025 at 8:35 PM GMT+8
Updated on
October 2, 2025 at 12:27 AM GMT+8
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Takeaways by Bloomberg AI​

Turkey’s bid to build its first indigenous fighter jet still hinges on US engines, underscoring how a key defense technology may hamstring efforts to become an export powerhouse for a new generation of weapons.

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said US congressional sanctions tied to Ankara’s purchase of a Russian air-defense system in 2017 have frozen export licenses and deliveries of GEAerospace F110-GE-129 engines for the fifth-generation Kaan fighter program.

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[ChristJohnny]

Mark my words ... if Turkiye is able to produce any weapon that can challenge the USA/Russia/China equivalent, I will not rewrite my opinion on Race and IQ.

Or at least 80% of its potency.

Race and IQ

 

[k1976]

Mark my words ... if Turkiye is able to produce any weapon that can challenge the USA/Russia/China equivalent, I will not rewrite my opinion on Race and IQ.

Or at least 80% of its potency.

Race and IQ
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TBH, engine is not easy to build even Tiongkok also spend 30yrs to reverse engine Beekok 1980 P&W engine to make WS10

 

[congo9]

If Tiongkok can build their own jet engine with their own supply chain, then C919 will win.
Anyway rocket engine is more advance or jet engine ?

 

[k1976]

Tiongkok can use Y-20 engine for C919 mah, only need to “civilian-ised” the engine

If Tiongkok can build their own jet engine with their own supply chain, then C919 will win.
Anyway rocket engine is more advance or jet engine ?

 

[syed putra]

Turkey currently designing their own engine.
The KAAN fighter originally was suppose to use Ukraine engine.