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Pakistan Launches new Anti-Ship Cruise Missile - TechJuice

Last updated Tuesday, November 15, 2022 12:05 ET

Pakistan has achieved another major milestone for self-sufficiency as Global Industrial & Defence Solutions (GIDS) launched its first indigenous anti-ship cruise missile Harbah-NG for exports on the 1st day of IDEAS-2022 at the Karachi Expo Center. Pakistan has previously showcased its new anti-ship cruise missile Harbah for the first time at the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX) in Qatar.
#Pakistan’s Global Industrial Defence Solutions (GIDS) unveils the Harbah Next Generation (NG) anti-surface naval cruise missile, for export.
The weapon system can be mounted on all naval platforms from small fast boats to destroyers, and has a 290 km MTCR-compliant range. pic.twitter.com/hCPuytTy7i
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The missile was developed for the Pakistan Navy to create an indigenous anti-ship missile solution for its vessels. The country currently deploys the missile on several naval platforms. The Pakistan Navy Flotilla, including PNS Shamsheer, PNS Azmat, and Kolachi, also participated in the 11th DIMDEX conference last week.
HARBAH-NG is an all-weather, ship-launched subsonic anti-ship cruise missile with a range of 290km that can target enemy ships and land-based installations with an accuracy of less than a 10m radius. It has been designed to maintain a low-altitude, terrain-following flight profile which makes it capable of successfully evading the enemy’s countermeasures during the operational mode.
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