Haider Main Battle Tank

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[3] The design of Haider MBT is conventional with the driver seated at the front center of the hull, the turret in the middle and the engine in rear.

[2] The Haider MBT is equipped with an advanced fire control system that contains a variety of sensors and targeting device to enhance the tank's accuracy and lethality.

[2] The main gun of the tank is equipped with thermal imaging sight (To detect heat signatures and to visualize heat patterns even in low-light environments), laser rangefinder (assists the gunner in determining the precise distance to a target) and a panoramic commander's sight (360 view of the battle field).

Senior officials including Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir participated in the ceremony.