Islamabad, March 12
“The Pakistan army inducts low-to-medium altitude air defence system (LOMADS) LY 80,” the army said in a statement.
Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa was the chief guest at the induction ceremony held at army auditorium in Rawalpindi.
LY-80 is a Chinese mobile Air Defence system, capable of tracking and destroying variety of aerial targets at longer ranges flying at low and medium altitude. “LY-80 LOMADS increases our response capability to current and emerging air defence threats,” General Bajwa said.
The army chief was accompanied by Lieut-General Muhammad Zahid Latif Mirza, Commander of Army Air Defence Command. — PTI