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HomeWeaponsBallistic MissileRocketsan Test Fires Tayfun Short-range Ballistic Missile

Rocketsan Test Fires Tayfun Short-range Ballistic Missile

February 8, 2025 GDC Ballistic Missile, Europe 0
Türkiye's 1st homegrown short-range missile Tayfun conducts new test firing near Rize, Feb. 3, 2025. (AA Photo)
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