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Air · TUSAŞ (Türk Havacılık ve Uzay Sanayii) · 2024
Turkey's first fully original indigenous general-purpose helicopter to receive a type certificate to the CS-29 civil standard; a versatile mission platform including transport, search-and-rescue and air ambulance.
Specifications
- Type: General-purpose helicopter (CS-29 large class)
- Crew / Passengers: 2 + 12 personnel
- Maximum Takeoff Weight: 6,050 kg
- Maximum Cruise Speed: 297 km/h (160 kts)
- Range: 740 km (standard) / 948 km (external tank)
- Endurance: 3.8 hours / 5+ hours (external tank)
- Service Ceiling: 20,000 ft (~6,096 m)
- Engine: 2× LHTEC CTS800-4AT turboshaft (1,373 shp each); later indigenous TEI-TS1400 (1,400 shp)
Beats: Nakliye / personel ve yük taşıma görevleri, Zorlu iklim ve yüksek irtifada arama-kurtarma, Hava ambulansı ve genel maksat lojistik desteği
Loses to: Taarruz görevleri (entegre aktif mühimmat yok), Yoğun hava savunması / MANPADS tehdidi altında hayatta kalma, Ağır silahlı taarruz helikopterleriyle (ATAK) doğrudan ateş gücü kıyası
First delivery to the Gendarmerie General Command was made on 29 October 2024; Land Forces deliveries have also begun. In 2026, a new order of 57 in the indigenous TEI-TS1400-engine configuration raised the total production plan to 83 helicopters.
Related systems
Same manufacturer (TUSAŞ (Türk Havacılık ve Uzay Sanayii)): KAAN, ANKA-3, Hürjet, Aksungur, Süper Şimşek, ANKA-S, GÖLGE
Related systems (Air): Bayraktar KIZILELMA, Bayraktar TB2, Bayraktar Akıncı, Vyriy OPTO 10, Skydagger, AKBABA, GÖKTUĞ (Gökdoğan/Bozdoğan), SOM, Bayraktar TB3, ÇAKIR