Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) aims to increase its helicopter exports by 50%, with a focus on marketing the T129 Atak helicopter to Germany. CEO Mehmet Demiroğlu highlighted the versatility of this twin-engine multirole attack helicopter, noting its capabilities in various missions such as anti-aircraft tasks and ground support. Although Germany has yet to request these helicopters, Demiroğlu believes that the country's defense industry requires rapid enhancements. In 2024, nations like Nigeria and the Philippines have procured T129 Atak helicopters, signaling its growing international appeal in defense.
TAI CEO Mehmet Demiroğlu expressed enthusiasm for increasing helicopter exports by 50%, particularly emphasizing the potential sale of T129 Atak helicopters to Germany.
Demiroğlu acknowledged that Germany has not yet shown interest in Turkey's attack helicopters, but he emphasized the need for fast solutions in Germany's defense industry.
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