The Western Company Besra is an armored Fighter Jet featured in Grand Theft Auto V and GTA Online, added to the game as part of the 1.16 SA Flight School update on August 19, 2014.
How to get the Besra in GTA 5 Story Mode:
In GTA V Story Mode, the Besra can be found and stolen (see the spawn locations in the "Appearances" section below), or it can be purchased for a price of $658,000.
How to get the Besra in GTA Online:
The Besra can be purchased in GTA Online from Elitás Travel for a price of $1,150,000.
The Besra is stored as a Pegasus Vehicle or in the Hangar (Personal Aircraft). It can only be resprayed and cannot be further modified.
Once acquired, you can request the delivery of the Besra from the Pegasus Concierge, Interaction Menu - Aircraft.
Western Company Besra in Real Life:
The design of the Western Company Besra is based on a real life Northrop F-5 Freedom Fighter, Casa C-101, Aero L-39, Hongdu JL-8.
Western Company Besra Top Speed:
The actual top speed of the Besra in GTA V is 189.25 mph (304.57 km/h) when it's fully upgraded, as it's been accurately tested in-game by Broughy1322.
The Besra is an armored vehicle, and with full Armor it requires 3 Homing Missiles to be destroyed.
Can you sell the Besra in GTA Online?
No, you cannot sell the Besra. Unfortunately in GTA Online it's not possible to sell Special Vehicles, Pegasus, or Facility Vehicles.
Besra: GTA V Vehicle Info
- Vehicle Class Planes
- Manufacturer
Western Company
- Vehicle Features Armored Vehicle, Bulletproof - Rear, Fighter Jet
- Acquisition Elitás Travel
- Story Mode Price $658,000
- GTA Online Price $1,150,000
- Storage Location Pegasus Vehicle, Hangar (Personal Aircraft)
- Delivery Method Pegasus Concierge,
- Pegasus Category Plane
- Modifications Paint Job Only, Hangar Aircraft Workshop
- Sell Cannot be sold
- Race Availability Can be used in Races
- Top Speed (Game Files) 204.18 mph (328.60 km/h)
- Based on (Real Life) Northrop F-5 Freedom Fighter, Casa C-101, Aero L-39, Hongdu JL-8
- Seats 1
- Mass / Weight 8,000 KG
- Drive Train FWD
Besra: Actual Performance
- Top Speed 189.25 mph (304.57 km/h)
- Lap Time 0:38.334
- Bulletproof Bulletproof from the rear (rear has no windows)
- Explosive Resistance
Amount of explosives required to destroy the Besra, with 100% armor, and occupied by a player:
Explosive Weapon Amount Homing Launcher / Oppressor Missiles / Jet Missiles 3 RPG / Grenades / Sticky Bomb / MOC Cannon 1 Explosive Rounds (Heavy Sniper Mk II) 2 Tank Cannon (Rhino / APC) 1 Anti-Aircraft Trailer Dual 20mm Flak 1
Besra: GTA V Statistics
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Speed79.00
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Acceleration100.00
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Braking89.50
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Handling71.50
- Overall 85.00
Note: The above statistics are coming from the Rockstar official website.
Besra Description:
High performance jet trainer aircraft. You'll be looping the loop, buzzing the tower, and dropping the big one before you can say "American Imperialism." Pack a parachute and clean underwear.
Besra: GTA V Appearances
- Game Edition
GTA Online, 
GTA V Story Mode - DLC / Title Update 1.16 SA Flight School
- Release Date August 19, 2014
- Platforms PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
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Besra Spawn Locations in Grand Theft Auto V
Where to find the Besra in GTA Online and GTA V Story Mode:Story Mode:
- Fort Zancudo
- Lago Zancudo
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Notable Owners:
Military - Appearances in Story Missions:
- Appearances in GTA Online:
- Model ID besra
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Besra: Vehicle Customization
Total Cost to Fully Upgrade in GTA Online $0Modification Story Price GTA Online Price Respray See the full list of the available Respray options »
Besra: GTA V Screenshots
Besra: Custom Paint Jobs
Artworks & Promotional Posters
