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Barq (Urdu: برق, "lightning") is a laser-guided air-to-surface missile developed by Pakistan. It has a range of 8 km (5.0 mi) and weight of 45 kilograms (99 lb) .

Barq
Type	Laser-guided air-to-surface missile/Anti-tank guided missile
Place of origin	Pakistan
Service history
In service	2015 – Present
Used by	Pakistan Army
Wars	War on Terror Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Production history
Manufacturer	National Engineering and Scientific Commission
Specifications
Mass	45 kg

Effective firing range	8 km
Warhead	HE

Engine	Single-stage rocket motor
Launch platform	UCAV, manned Observation/Attack aircraft/ Attack helicopter

Operational History

The missile was unveiled on 13 March 2015 being fired from the NESCOM Burraq unmanned combat aerial vehicle, capable of destroying both stationary and moving targets.[1][2] On 28 November 2021 it was displayed being fired from Shahpar-II UCAV. Its first operational use was carried out against militants in Operation Zarb-e-Azb, on 6 September 2015, successfully eliminating three high-value targets.[3]

References

"Armed drone, laser-guided missile tested". Dawn. 14 March 2015. Retrieved 19 March 2019.
"Pakistan successfully tests first indigenous armed drone: ISPR".
"Daily chart: Drone attacks and terrorism in Pakistan". The Economist. 23 September 2015. Retrieved 28 September 2015.

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Military history	Indo-Pakistani wars and conflicts 1947 1965 1971 Siachen conflict 1999 Arab–Israeli conflict 1967 Israeli-Arab war 1973 Israeli-Arab war Jordan-Palestine Liberation Organization conflict Dhofar Rebellion (Omani Civil War) First Gulf War Yemeni crisis Bosnian War War on terror Bangladesh Liberation War Baloch insurgency in 1970s Grand Mosque in Saudi Arabia seizure Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Piracy off the coast of Somalia Piracy off the coast of Venezuela Afghan wars and conflicts Soviet war in Afghanistan 1989-92 1992-96 1996-2001 2001–2021 Foreign deployments of the Pakistan Armed Forces Involvement in UN peacekeeping missions Martial law
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Missiles of Pakistan

Surface-to-Surface

Ballistic Missiles

Medium Range	Shaheen-III Shaheen-II Ababeel Ghauri-II Ghauri-I
Short Range	Shaheen-I Ghaznavi M-11 Abdali Nasr Hatf-I

Cruise Missiles

Land Attack	Babur
Anti-Ship	CM-302 C-602 C-803 C-802 Exocet AGM-84 Harpoon Zarb C-801 C-201 Harbah

Anti-Tank Missiles

Baktar-Shikan
Kornet-E
BGM-71 TOW

Torpedoes^**

Mk-46
ET-52C
F17P Mod 2
A244-S
DM2A4
ASROC
VL-ASROC

Air-to-Surface

Cruise Missiles

Land Attack	Babur Ra'ad Ra'ad-II AS-30L AGM-65 Maverick
Anti-Ship	CM-400AKG Wrecker C-803 C-802 Exocet AGM-84 Harpoon Zarb
Anti-Radiation	LD-10 MAR-1 AGM-88 HARM AGM-45 Shrike

Anti-Tank Missiles

Baktar-Shikan
BGM-71 TOW
Barq

Glide Bombs

Torpedoes

Mk-46
A244-S
ET-52C

Surface-to-Air

Long Range Area Defence SAMs	HQ-9
Medium Range Area Defence SAMs	HQ-16B RIM-66 SM-1MR HQ-2B (S-75)
Short Range Point Defence SAMs	FM-90 LY-60N Crotale
Man Portable SAMs	Anza FN-16 RBS 70 Mk3 FIM-92 Stinger Mistral FIM-43 Redeye

Air-to-Air

Beyond Visual Range AAMs	PL-15E SD-10 AIM-120 AMRAAM
Within Visual Range AAMs	PL-10E PL-5 PL-9 AIM-9 Sidewinder AIM-7 Sparrow Matra R550 Magic Matra R530 Matra Super 530

** = Includes all ship-to-ship, ship-to-sub, sub-to-ship and sub-to-sub torpedoes. References available on template page

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Operational History

See also

References