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Turkey In development

Roketsan

Gökbora

Roketsan Gökbora beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile in development for Turkish combat aircraft, with a stated range beyond 100 km and a two-way data link for the KAAN fighter and F-16 fleet. Figures are manufacturer- or open-source and not independently verified.

Compiled from public sources ·last verified 2026-07-10

Procurement snapshot

Availability & export

Türkiye export-licensed

SSB-administered; growing export programme, some Western sub-component dependencies.

Channel: Direct commercial / G2G

Development status

Operator data not public

Status: announced.

Lifecycle cost (est.)

No public unit price to model from. Why so few systems publish one →

Interoperability

No standardised NATO calibre / datalink detected in public specs.

Derived guidance from public data, export regime by country of origin, lifecycle from the GAO ~30% acquisition rule. Verify eligibility, pricing and offsets with the manufacturer and your acquisition authority.

Full specifications

Performance

Speed, range, altitude and engagement capability.

Performance specifications
Range Maximum distance: ferry range for aircraft, operational range for vehicles, maximum engagement distance for missiles. Higher means more standoff or persistence.	100 km Stronger than 44% of missiles

Firepower

Armament, payload and guidance.

Firepower specifications
Guidance How the weapon finds its target: inertial, GPS/GLONASS, active/semi-active radar, infrared, laser, TV, wire.	Active radar homing, Data link

Propulsion

Engine, power and fuel.

Propulsion specifications
Propulsion type Turbofan, turboshaft, diesel, gas turbine, solid-fuel rocket, ramjet…	Solid-fuel rocket

Specifications compiled from public Roketsan and reference sources. Published defense figures are approximations, treat comparisons as directional. Last verified 2026-07-10.

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