TAI gets contract to develop heavy attack helicopter Posted on February 23, 2019February 23, 2019 by alert5 Presidency of Defence Industries, Turkey has given TAI a contract to develop an indigenous heavy attack helicopter. Credit: Presidency of Defence Industries, Turkey The new helicopter has twice the gross weight of the T129. Source Related posts (Automatically Generated): Boeing gets DARPA T3 contract too Turkey’s new air defense missile system will not be link to NATO Russia and China to jointly develop and manufacture heavy-lift helicopter Pratt & Whitney pleaded guilty to helping China develop Z-10 attack helicopter Russian Helicopters gets contract to develop high-speed combat helicopter concept Luftwaffe’s next heavy-lift helicopter needs to have inflight refueling capability