Sukhoi Su-27/30/33/35/37 Flanker series & Su-34 Fullback - History, Design, Performance & Dissection (Part 3)

The turnover pack doesn’t contribute to delta-v, if anything it would reduce delta-v due to being heavier. The missile is propelled out the launch tube by a piston inside the tube so uses none of it’s internal fuel to leave the tube. The turnover pack then just provides a lateral force to turn the missile over before the main motor fires.

You can see the turnover pack provides no propulsion to the missile:

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Dw all flankers will get asraam because technically compatible ✌️