Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir visited Heavy Industries Taxila today where new Tank HAIDER was unveiled. The tank has been indigenously manufactured through collaboration of Chinese state company NORINCO and different industries of Pakistan. HAIDER embodies modern technology and impressive capability in the domain of tank warfare with remarkable firepower, protection and manoeuvre characteristics. Crafted with state-of-the-art advanced technologies, HAIDER stands as a testament to Pakistani defence industry's relentless pursuit of excellence in defence innovation. On the occasion, the Army Chief was briefed in detail about the technical capabilities of HAIDER tank and progress being made in achieving indigenization in arms and armament. The Army Chief also visited other manufacturing facilities within the Heavy Industrial Complex and appreciated the commitment of the officers and workforce in successful achievement of another technological milestone. Source: Radio Pakistan
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