Anza-II
Missile Systemconfirmed
The Anza-II is a Pakistani man-portable air-defense system (MANPADS), developed by Pakistan Ordnance Factories. It is a reverse-engineered variant of the Chinese QW-1 Vanguard, designed for short-range engagement of low-flying aircraft and helicopters.
Specifications
| Type | Missile System |
| Origin | Pakistan |
| Manufacturer | Pakistan Ordnance Factories |
| Introduced | 1993 |
| Status | In service |
| Speed | 2,080 km/h |
| Range | 4.2 km |
| Crew | 1 |
| Weight | 0.0106 t |
History
Developed in Pakistan in 1993, the Anza-II has been used by various armed forces for protection against low-flying aircraft.
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 1 | confirmed |
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