Gökhan (missile)

Gökhan (Khan of Sky) missile is an Beyond visual range air-to-air missile developed by TÜBİTAK SAGE under the GÖKTUĞ program. It has been in development since 2021, when the missile's contract was made. It will be the first Turkish-made missile to use a ramjet engine.^[1][2][3] Gökhan missile is being developed as an equivalent to MBDA's Meteor missile. It was reported that Greece opposes Türkiye's purchase of the Meteor missile in 2025 on the grounds that it could be reverse engineered.^[4][5]

Gökhan (Khan of Sky)
Type	Beyond visual range air-to-air missile
Place of origin	Turkey
Production history
Designer	TÜBİTAK SAGE[1]
Designed	2021 -
Manufacturer	Roketsan
Specifications
Warhead	Fragmentation warhead
Engine	Ramjet[1]
Maximum speed	Mach 4
Launch platform	F-16, JF-17, TAI TF Kaan, TAI Hürjet

See also

• List of missiles

Similar missiles

• Meteor – (France, United Kingdom, Italy, Germany, Spain, Sweden)
• AIM-54 Phoenix – (United States)
• AIM‐120 AMRAAM – (United States)
• AIM-152 AAAM – (United States)
• AIM-260 JATM – (United States)
• Astra – (India)
• FMRAAM – (United States)
• Novator KS-172 – (Russia)
• Long-Range Engagement Weapon – (United States)
• Peregrine – (Turkey) (Turkey)
• PL-12D – (China)
• PL-15 – (China)
• PL-21 – (China)
• R-37 – (Russia)
• R-77M – (Russia)