Bora (missile)

Bora is a tactical ballistic missile developed by Turkish company ROKETSAN . Export version is called Khan. It has 610 mm diameter, a length of 7.8 m, a total weight of 2500 kg, and 280 km maximum range. It uses GPS and inertial guidance and its launcher is mounted on a VOLAT 8x8 truck. It carries a 470-kg high-explosive or fragmentation warhead. Accuracy is 30-50 m CEP.^[1]^[2]^[3] It was tested and entered service in May 2017. Bora-2 version with a longer range is under development.^[4]

Comparable missiles

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[1] ttp://www.janes.com/article/67609/turkey-reveals-bora-ballistic-missile

[2] ttp://www.janes.com/article/70352/turkey-test-fires-another-bora-ballistic-missile

[3] ttp://www.military-today.com/missiles/khan.htm

[4] ttp://www.janes.com/article/79644/turkey-develops-advanced-bora-2-long-range-missile