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Overview of MANPADS Systems and History by ahmad.jalili2025afg is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Man-Portable Air Defence Systems (MANPADS) are short-range surface-to-air missile systems designed for targeting low-flying aircraft, with advancements allowing for greater range and accuracy. Initially developed in the 1960s, the proliferation of MANPADS has increased significantly, with over 30 countries now producing or upgrading these systems. The document also highlights the risks associated with the widespread availability of MANPADS, including their use in attacks on civilian aircraft.

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