MBDA CAMM-ER / Albatros-NG Naval Air Defence System

The MBDA CAMM-ER (Common Anti-air Modular Missile — Extended Range) is a latest-generation European air defence missile with active radar-homing guidance, thrust-vectoring control, and a range exceeding 45 km. The Pakistan Navy operates the CAMM-ER through the Albatros-NG naval air defence system aboard the Babur-class corvettes — Pakistan’s first fire-and-forget SAM system.

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May 14, 2026
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Anza MANPADS Family

The Anza is Pakistan’s indigenous man-portable air defence system (MANPADS) family, produced by KRL and marketed by GIDS. Combat-proven during the 1999 Kargil conflict, the Anza series (Mk-I, Mk-II, Mk-III) provides the Pakistan Army’s VSHORAD tier with infrared-homing, shoulder-fired air defence across infantry, mechanised, and armoured formations.

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RBS 70 VSHORAD Air Defence System

The RBS 70 is a Swedish man-portable short-range air defence system manufactured by Saab Bofors Dynamics. The Pakistan Army operates the RBS 70 as its VSHORAD (Very Short Range Air Defence) platform. Using laser beam-riding guidance that is virtually immune to infrared countermeasures, the RBS 70 has proven itself in combat from the Iran-Iraq War to the Russo-Ukrainian War.

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RBS 70 VSHORAD Air Defence System

The RBS 70 is a Swedish man-portable short-range air defence system manufactured by Saab Bofors Dynamics. The Pakistan Army operates the RBS 70 as its VSHORAD (Very Short Range Air Defence) platform. Using laser beam-riding guidance that is virtually immune to infrared countermeasures, the RBS 70 has proven itself in combat from the Iran-Iraq War to the Russo-Ukrainian War.

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GIDS LoMADS Air Defence System

The LoMADS (Low-to-Medium Altitude Air Defence System) is an indigenous medium-to-long-range surface-to-air missile system under development by Pakistan’s GIDS/NESCOM. With a stated range of 7–100 km, Mach 5 missile speed, and 12-target simultaneous engagement capacity, the LoMADS represents Pakistan’s most ambitious indigenous air defence programme.

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GIDS LoMADS Air Defence System

The LoMADS (Low-to-Medium Altitude Air Defence System) is an indigenous medium-to-long-range surface-to-air missile system under development by Pakistan’s GIDS/NESCOM. With a stated range of 7–100 km, Mach 5 missile speed, and 12-target simultaneous engagement capacity, the LoMADS represents Pakistan’s most ambitious indigenous air defence programme.

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GIDS FAAZ-SL (E-SHORADS) Air Defence System

The FAAZ-SL (FAAZ Surface Launched), also designated E-SHORADS, is an indigenous short-range air defence system under development by Pakistan’s GIDS/NESCOM. With a range of 20–25 km and active radar or imaging infrared seekers, the FAAZ-SL repurposes the FAAZ BVRAAM airframe as a mobile surface-to-air missile for Pakistan’s SHORAD layer.

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May 14, 2026
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