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The THK-16 Mehmetçikwas an aircraft designed in Turkey in the early 1950s to provide the Turkish Air Force with a domestically designed and built jet trainer. The project was cancelled without the aircraft having been built. As designed the THK-16 was to have been a conventional mid-wing monoplane with the pilot and instructor seated in tandem under a long canopy.

Özkan Türker'in sayfası , THK-16 için yaptığı boyutlandırma (3D )çalışması , çizimler ve THK-16'nın kendisiyle ilgili kısımdaki hikayesi için ; http://ozkanturker.brinkster.net/Galeri/THK16/index.1

Made by Mechanical and Chemical Industry Corporation (Turkey)Turkish Aeronautical Association.

Empty Weight Lb
1120
Wing Area Sqm
14
Eng 1 Type
Turbomeca Pimémé
Ceiling Ft
39400
Status
Abandoned project
Span In
10
Gross Weight Lb
2420
Span Ft
32
Crew
Two
student and instructor
Empty Weight Kg
510
Gross Weight Kg
1100
Height In
11
Range Km
710
Manufacturer
Mechanical and Chemical Industry Corporation (Turkey)
Turkish Aeronautical Association
Range Miles
440
Max Speed Mph
270
Max Speed Kmh
430
Height Ft
5
Eng 1 Lbf
160
National Origin
Turkey
Wing Area Sqft
151
Met Or Eng
met
Span M
10
Length Ft
23
Height M
2
Eng 1 Kn
1
Ceiling M
12000
Eng 1 Number
2
Length In
Length M
7
Category
Turkish military trainer aircraft 1950-1959

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