Barq
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Barq | |
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Type | laser-guided air-to-surface missile |
Place of origin | ![]() |
Service history | |
Used by | ![]() |
Production history | |
Manufacturer | National Engineering and Scientific Commission |
Specifications | |
Warhead | HE |
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Engine | Single-stage rocket motor |
Propellant | Solid fuel |
Launch
platform |
UCAV |
Barq ("lightning") is a laser-guided air-to-surface missile developed by Pakistan. The Barq was first officially unveiled on 13 March 2015 being fired from the NESCOM Burraq UCAV, destroying both stationary and moving targets.[1][2][3] Its first operational use was carried out against militants in Operation Zarb-e-Azb, on 6 September 2015, successfully eliminating three high-value targets.[4]
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