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J-600T Yildirim

Country of Origin: Turkey

The J-600T Yildirim (Turkish for Thunderbolt ) is a short-range, ground-launched ballistic missile. It was jointly developed by Roketsan of Turkey and China Aerospace Science and Industry Corp. (CASIC) and China Precision Machinery Import-Export Corp. (CPMIEC), according to some reports. The weapon is similar to the Chinese B-611 (see separate record) and may be based on the Chinese WS-1 missile. Turkey has developed longer range variants designated Yildirim 2 and Yildirim 3 (see...

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