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List of active Turkish Air Force aircraft

The Turkish Air Force operates a diverse fleet of aircraft, supported by a domestic aerospace industry, such as Turkish Aerospace Industries, that has made contributions to locally produce license-built aircraft and indigenous Unmanned aerial vehicle. The following is a list of currently active military aircraft in the Turkish Air Force.

Aircraft

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Current inventory

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Aircraft Origin Type Variant In service Notes
Combat Aircraft
F-4 Phantom II United States fighter-bomber F-4E 19[1] Upgraded to the F-4 Terminator 2020[2]
F-16 Fighting Falcon United States multirole F16C/D Block 30 35[3] 93 F-16D used for conversion training - licensed built by TAI[4][3][5]
Most of them have been upgraded to the latest Block 50+ standards under the PO-III and F-16 MSM/CCIP Programs as Block 40M and Block 50M.[6]
40 F-16V Block 70 and 79 upgrade kits on order.[7]

One used by SoloTürk demonstration team.[8]
On going upgrade of Block 30s under F-16 Özgür program to the Block 30M.[9][10]

F16C/D Block 40M 100[1][10]
F16C/D Block 50M 70[1][10]
F16C/D Block 50+ 29[1][10]
AEW&C
E-7 Peace Eagle United States AEW E-7T 4[11] Being upgraded with ASELSAN’s ESM/ELINT System, that replaced EL/L-8382.[12]
Tanker
KC-135 Stratotanker United States aerial refueling KC-135R 7[11] Upgraded to Block 45.1[13]
Reconnaissance/Electronic warfare
Bombardier Global Express Canada EW/SIGINT/ELINT Global 6000 4 on order.[11] Being developed under HAVA SOJ project by TAI and Aselsan.[14]
CASA/IPTN CN-235 Spain SIGINT CN-235M-100 3[1] One used for reconnaissance under Treaty on Open Skies[15]Licensed built by TAI[16]
Transall C-160 Germany EW C-160T 1[1][17] Used for electronic warfare and training.[18]
Transport
CASA/IPTN CN-235 Spain transport / maritime patrol CN-235M-100 45[18] 3 used for SAR - licensed built by TAI[16]One used for maritime patrol[19]

One used by SoloTürk demonstration team.[20]
One leased by the Turkish Naval Forces.[21] One used by the Special Forces.[22]

C-130 Hercules United States tactical airlifter C-130B 6[1] On going upgrade to C-130EM/BM Erciyes.[23]
C-130E 13[1]
C-130J Super Hercules United States tactical airlifter C4 12 planned to be procured from RAF.[24]
Airbus A400M Atlas European Union strategic airlifter 10[11] 6 more planned[25]
Cessna Citation II United States VIP transport 550 2[15]
Cessna Citation III United States VIP transport 650 VII 2[15]
Gulfstream 550 United States VIP transport 1[15]
Helicopters
Eurocopter AS532 Cougar France CSAR AL 6[3]
SAR UL 14[3]
Bell UH-1 Iroquois United States utility UH-1H 15[1]
Sikorsky S-70 Black Hawk United States utility / CSAR T-70 3[26][27] 3 on order[11][28]

Licensed built by TAI[26]

TAI T625 Gökbey Turkey utility 4 on order.[29]
Trainer Aircraft
T-38 Talon United States jet trainer T-38M 68[11] Upgraded under project ARI to T38M.[30]
Canadair CF-5 Canada jet trainer NF-5A/B 13[10] Used by the Turkish Stars demonstration team[31]
TAI Hürjet Turkey advanced jet trainer Block 0 16 on order. It will replace CF-5 and T38 Talon. [32][33]
Block 1
TAI Hürkuş Turkey advanced basic trainer B 55 Hürkuş-2B on order.[34]
KAI KT-1 Woongbi Republic of Korea advanced basic trainer KT-1T 39[11] Licensed built by TAI.[35]
PAC MFI-395 Super Mushshak Pakistan basic trainer MFI-395 5[36] 47 on order. It will replace SF.260 and T41 Mescalero. [36]
SIAI-Marchetti SF.260 Italy basic trainer SF.260D 32[1][37] Licensed built by TAI.[38]
Cessna T41 Mescalero United States basic trainer T-41D 25[18]
UAV
TAI Anka Turkey UCAV B / S 19[18]
TAI Aksungur Turkey UCAV 5[18]
Bayraktar Akıncı Turkey UCAV B 12[1]

Future

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See also

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References

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