Cenk (missile)

Cenk
TypeMedium-range ballistic missile
Place of originTurkey
Service history
Used bySee Users
Production history
DesignerRoketsan
ManufacturerRoketsan
VariantsCenk (for Turkey)
Specifications
Maximum firing range3,000 km
WarheadHE or fragmentation

PropellantComposite solid propellant
Maximum speed Mach 5 for missile
Guidance
system
GPS + GLONASS aided INS / INS only
Accuracy
  • GPS + GLONASS Aided INS: ≤10 m CEP
  • INS Only: ≤ 100 m CEP

The Cenk (Turkish: War) is a medium-range ballistic missile developed based on the Tayfun missile by Turkish state-owned Roketsan. It is Turkey's first MRBM system. The images of the Cenk ballistic missile, announced by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan following the introduction of Tayfun (missile), were displayed for the first time by the SSB head on May 12, 2023.[1][2]

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References

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  1. ^ "Turkish defense giant successfully tests ballistic missile Tayfun". Daily Sabah. 23 May 2023.
  2. ^ "CENK Ballistic Missile was Shown to The Public for the First Time". 23 May 2023.