Jul 24, 2025 12:14 PM
Updated Jul 24, 2025 12:19 PM
Turkey has officially entered the hypersonic race with the unveiling of the Tayfun Block-4, a hypersonic ballistic missile built for high maneuverability.
Turkey has officially entered the hypersonic race with the unveiling of the Tayfun Block-4, a hypersonic ballistic missile built for high maneuverability and increased survivability against modern aerial threats.
The weapon is an upgraded version of the Tayfun short-range ballistic missile, which was first tested in 2022.
According to local media, the Tayfun Block-4 measures 21 feet (6.5 meters), weighs about 2.5 tons (2,300 kilograms), and is powered by solid composite propellant.
Read the full story on NextGen Defense: Turkey Unveils First Hypersonic Missile With 800-Km Range
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