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TÜBİTAK SAGE
Gökdoğan / Bozdoğan
Turkey's indigenous air-to-air missile pair developed by TÜBİTAK SAGE with Roketsan production support: the beyond-visual-range Gökdoğan (active-radar guided, AMRAAM-class) and the short-range within-visual-range Bozdoğan (infrared-guided, Sidewinder-class), intended to arm the F-16 fleet and the future Kaan fighter.
In service since 2022 · 1 operator countries
Compiled from public sources ·primary reference ↗ ·last verified 2026-07-02
65
km range
4
Mach
20
kg warhead
Pricing: Unit cost not publicly disclosed
Procurement snapshot
Availability & export
Türkiye export-licensed
SSB-administered; growing export programme, some Western sub-component dependencies.
Channel: Direct commercial / G2G
Fielded & proven
Limited · 1 operator
In service since 2022. Status: active.
Lifecycle cost (est.)
No public unit price to model from.
Interoperability
No standardised NATO calibre / datalink detected in public specs.
Derived guidance from public data, export regime by country of origin, lifecycle from the GAO ~30% acquisition rule. Verify eligibility, pricing and offsets with the manufacturer and your acquisition authority.
Full specifications
Performance
Speed, range, altitude and engagement capability.
- Max speed (Mach)
Maximum speed as a multiple of the speed of sound. Mach 2+ is typical for air-superiority fighters.
- 4 Mach Stronger than 74% of missiles
- Range
Maximum distance: ferry range for aircraft, operational range for vehicles, maximum engagement distance for missiles. Higher means more standoff or persistence.
- 65 km Stronger than 40% of missiles
Firepower
Armament, payload and guidance.
- Warhead
Warhead mass. Heavier generally means larger effect radius, at the cost of range.
- 20 kg Stronger than 34% of missiles
- Guidance
How the weapon finds its target: inertial, GPS/GLONASS, active/semi-active radar, infrared, laser, TV, wire.
- active radar (Gökdoğan), imaging infrared (Bozdoğan)
Physical
Dimensions, weight and crew.
- Length
Overall length including gun/probe where applicable.
- 3.6 m
Propulsion
Engine, power and fuel.
- Propulsion type
Turbofan, turboshaft, diesel, gas turbine, solid-fuel rocket, ramjet…
- Solid rocket
Program
Cost, production scale and operators.
- Operator countries
Number of countries operating the system. More operators means broader support ecosystem.
- 1 Stronger than 13% of missiles
Specifications compiled from public TÜBİTAK SAGE and reference sources ↗. Published defense figures are approximations, treat comparisons as directional. Last verified 2026-07-02.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the range of the TÜBİTAK SAGE Gökdoğan / Bozdoğan? +
The TÜBİTAK SAGE Gökdoğan / Bozdoğan has a maximum range of 65 km.
What is the TÜBİTAK SAGE Gökdoğan / Bozdoğan used for? +
The TÜBİTAK SAGE Gökdoğan / Bozdoğan is a missile typically used for air superiority.
How many countries operate the TÜBİTAK SAGE Gökdoğan / Bozdoğan? +
The TÜBİTAK SAGE Gökdoğan / Bozdoğan is operated by 1 countries.
How much does the TÜBİTAK SAGE Gökdoğan / Bozdoğan cost? +
TÜBİTAK SAGE Gökdoğan / Bozdoğan: Unit cost not publicly disclosed. Defense program costs are rarely fully public and vary by contract and configuration.
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