Amid rising tensions in India-Bangladesh relations, Dhaka is reportedly mulling to purchase the Abdali Short Range Ballistic Missiles (SRBMs).
The Abdali (Hatf 2) is a short-range, road-mobile, solid-propellant ballistic missile. It is developed by the Pakistan Space Research Commission (SUPARCO), the Abdali missile system is designed for quick response scenarios on the battlefield.
| Range | 180-200 km |
| Payload | Likely high explosive or submunitions |
| Guidance System | Inertial guidance system |
| CEP (Circular Error Probable) | 150 meters |
| Engine | Single-stage solid fuel engine |
| Transport | Transported on a Transporter-Erector-Launcher (TEL) road mobile vehicle |
| Destructive Power | Relatively small warhead limits power; suitable for targeting military bases, airfields, and critical infrastructure. |
| Targeting Capabilities | Accurate enough for targeting military bases, airfields, power plants, and industrial facilities. |
A transporter erector launcher is a missile vehicle with an integrated tractor unit that can transport, elevate to a firing position and launch one or more rockets or missiles.
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