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Air Defence

Surface-to-air missile systems and gun-based air defence across all three services.

12 entries catalogued

PlatformRoleOriginIn serviceQtyStatus
AkashMobile Surface-to-air missile systemIndiaIndigenous2009-present—Active
MRSAM (Barak 8)MRSAMMedium to long-range surface-to-air missileIndia · IsraelJoint development2016−present—Active
QRSAM (Anant Shastra)Surface-to-air missileIndiaIndigenousIn service—Inducting
Akash-NGMedium-range surface-to-air missile systemIndiaIndigenousIn service—In Development
Igla-SMan-portable air-defense systems (MANPADS)Soviet UnionLicence-built in India1981–present—Active
2K22 TunguskaTracked self-propelled anti-aircraft gunSoviet UnionImported1982–present—Active
ZSU-23-4 "Shilka"Self-propelled anti-aircraft gunSoviet UnionImported1960–present—Phasing Out
ZU-23-2Towed 23 mm anti-aircraft twin autocannonSoviet UnionLicence-built in India1960–present—Active
Bofors 40 mm Automatic Gun L/70AutocannonSwedenLicence-built in India1952–present—Active
9K33 Osa6×6 amphibious SAM systemSoviet UnionImported1971–present—Phasing Out
9K35 Strela-10Vehicle-mounted SAM systemSoviet UnionImported1976–present—Active
2K12 "Kub"Tracked medium-range surface-to-air missileSoviet UnionImported1967–present—Phasing Out