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composite and metallic hybrid structure
GIDS DISPLAYS PAKISTAN’S with improved aerodynamic design. Some
ARMED UAV – SHAHPAR-II of the notable features includes its auton-
omous take-off & landing system, a robust
AT DIMDEX-2022 autopilot scheme, user friendly and a
comprehensive mission planning & man-
agement software suite, reliable data links
Pakistan’s elite & largest state-owned and the capability of integrating various
defence conglomerate, GIDS represents types of EO payloads. In armed configu-
the hub of Pakistan’s core R&D activi- ration, Shahpar-II UAV is equipped with
ties in the defence domain also offering 2 x AGMs / weapon of 45 kg under each
a broad array of systems for military wing station. Shahpar-II Armed UAV has
applications (already in-service with endurance of 07 hours with the ceiling
Pakistan’s Armed Forces). GIDS product of 18000 ft and max speed of 120 knots.
portfolio comprises of an extensive range
of systems & services in the domains of GIDS spearheads the mandate of gov-
Air, Land, Sea. NBC Defence & Security. In DIMDEX-2022, GIDS displays its armed ernment in “industry-to-industry Defence
Pakistan has covered a long way to variant of Shahpar II UAV, symbolizing collaborations” and technology initiatives
have strong foothold of attaining stronger Pakistan’s stature in the pursuit of self-re- and welcomes any collaborative ventures
& superior defence capability in multifac- liance and capabilities to counter all kinds with Qatar to take the friendship to the
eted realms including high-end systems of challenges. next level. They anticipate that partici-
and UAVs. GIDS is Pakistan’s only state- pation in DIMDEX-2022 will open new
owned & largest manufacturer of a Shahpar-II is a medium altitude, long avenues and will surely turn out to be a
wide-range of UAVs (from short-range endurance unmanned aircraft with armed success story alongside strengthening
small systems to MALE class tactical & capability. It has a modular airframe struc- the mutual ties between Pakistan & Qatar
armed UAVs). tural design comprising of advanced in the defence domain.

MMP, LAND AND SEA:

WHY SETTLE FOR ONE?

With both fire-and-forget and Man–On–The–Loop operation, MMP is a 5th generation
land combat missile system and the most advanced available. MMP also provides
solutions for maritime operations ranging from force protection to special operations.
Its firing post inserts into suitably positioned mounts easily retrofitted onto naval
platforms. These include; Rigid Hulled Inflatable Boats (RHIBs) and other small craft,
as well as onto large surface combat vessels.

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