YUSUF KURT

Major Yusuf Kurt is known as a military pilot born in Trabzon. He graduated from the Air Force Academy in 2003. He served as an air defense pilot at the 191st Cobra Fleet Command and was later appointed as a column leader at the 141st Fleet Command after his graduation. Captain Kurt was appointed as the 2nd demonstration pilot and flight safety officer in 2013, was promoted to team leader as SOLOTÜRK's 1st demonstration pilot in 2014. Additionally, he served as Fleet Commander at the Air Force Academy between 2016-2018. Currently, he continues his duty as an F-16 instructor and examiner. Major Yusuf Kurt's flight experience exceeds 2,500 hours and he also has a book called "The Wolf of the Sky". Kurt operates as a volunteer in organizations such as the Turkish Red Crescent and LÖSEV.