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J-600TYıldırım

Short-Range Ballistic Missiles (SRBM) · Turkey · 1998
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J-600TYıldırım

* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Range
65
Payload
60
Accuracy
55
Mobility
70
Readiness
75
Penetration
60
Survivability
65
Reliability
70
Technology
50
Strategic Value
55
Origin Turkey
CategoryShort-Range Ballistic Missiles (SRBM)
EraPost-Cold War
In service1998
Operators1 countries
Data Quality82%
63
Short-Range Ballistic Missiles (SRBM) MASS Rating
3/14
Post-Cold War
17/89
All-Time
Short-Range Ballistic Missiles (SRBM) · 10 axes scored
Range
65
Payload
60
Accuracy
55
Mobility
70
Readiness
75
Penetration
60
Survivability
65
Reliability
70
Technology
50
Strategic Value
55
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the short-range ballistic missiles (srbm) category.
01 / Overview
J-600T Yıldırım
Country
Production
1998–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
SHORT-RANGE BALLISTIC MISSILES (SRBM) · POST-COLD WAR
3
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
70
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
63
short-range ballistic missiles (srbm) category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the short-range ballistic missiles (srbm) category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General7MOD.7
  • Missile ClassTheater ballistic missile
  • Service Entry Year1998
  • DesignerRoketsan
  • Length6.1 m
  • Diameter0.6 m
  • Launch Weight2,100 kg
  • In ServiceYes
◈Propulsion4MOD.4
  • Propulsion TypeSingle-stage solid propellant
  • Number of Stages1
  • Fuel TypeHTPB-based composite solid propellant
  • Solid-FuelYes
▣Performance1MOD.1
  • Maximum Range900 km
◇Accuracy & Re-Entry1MOD.1
◆Warhead6MOD.6
▤Basing5MOD.5
⬢Production2MOD.2
  • Operators1
  • First Test2002
▲Warhead Detail3MOD.3
  • Detonation Mechanism / FuzeProximity / Impact
  • Explosive Filler Weight480 kg
  • Explosive Filler Type480 kg TNT+RDX conventional warhead
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1998Production started
  2. 2001Entered service
28
years in service
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
05 / MASS Score
SHORT-RANGE BALLISTIC MISSILES (SRBM) RANKING Short-Range Ballistic Missiles (SRBM) · Post-Cold War
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE4terms
Able to deliver conventional warheads via ICBM.
Guidance system combining inertial navigation (self-contained motion tracking) with GPS (satellite-based positioning) for precise trajectory correction in ballistic missiles.
Road-mobile: a deployment mode for ICBMs where the missile is mounted on a wheeled or tracked transporter‑erector‑launcher that can travel on public roads, enabling movement and concealment.
Propellant consisting of a solid mixture of fuel and oxidizer, enabling long-term storage and immediate launch readiness.
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