Turkey’s ATAK-2 Attack Helo Emerges, Begins Engine Testing

ATAK-2

Credit: Turkish Aerospace
Turkish Aerospace has completed the first engine runs of its ATAK-2 heavy attack helicopter in the latest in a series of firsts for the Turkish aircraft manufacturer. Footage published on social media shows engine starts of the two Ukrainian-supplied Motor Sich TV3-117 turboshafts that power the...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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