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Air Defence
Surface-to-air missile systems and gun-based air defence across all three services.
4 entries catalogued
MRSAM (Barak 8)MRSAMMedium to long-range surface-to-air missileIndia · Israel2016 — present
S-400 TriumfMobile long-range surface-to-air/anti-ballisRussia2021 — present~3
AkashMobile Surface-to-air missile systemIndia2015 — present
SPYDERShort and medium range air defence systemIsrael2012 — present
| Platform | Role | Origin | In service | Qty | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MRSAM (Barak 8)MRSAM | Medium to long-range surface-to-air missile | India · IsraelJoint development | 2016 — present | — | Active |
| S-400 Triumf | Mobile long-range surface-to-air/anti-ballis | RussiaImported | 2021 — present | ~3 | Active |
| Akash | Mobile Surface-to-air missile system | IndiaIndigenous | 2015 — present | — | Active |
| SPYDER | Short and medium range air defence system | IsraelImported | 2012 — present | — | Active |