Saudi Arabia-Ballistic Missiles: Talks with Roketsan over Tayfun TOT

1 June 2023

IntelligenceNote

Summary

The Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) is said to be in talks with Turkiye’s Roketsan

regarding a transfer of technology (TOT) and license agreement to produce local variants of the short-range 500 km Tayfun ballistic missile.

Tactical Report has prepared a report (288 words) to highlight this matter, including:

The status of negotiations between the two sides
The main condition set by Riyadh for an agreement
Roketsan’s position on the deal

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