The Pakistan Army Air Defence displayed its fire power capability at the Air Defence firing range near Karachi. Hallmark of the event was the first ever fire by recently inductedChinese-made long-range air defence weapon system LY-80 Lomads, also named HQ-16A in China. Induction of LY-80 has realized the concept of a comprehensive, layered and integrated air defence capability with enhanced lethality, said ISPR.
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| Chinese-made LY-80 Lomads air defence missile launcher in service in the Pakistan army displayed at IDEAS 2018 (Picture source: CACDS) |
