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Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | OW5 | Safrah |
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| Type | Directed-energy weapon[source] | Portable anti-drone weapon[source] |
| Place of origin | China[source] | Pakistan[source] |
| Role | intercept low-attitude, slow-moving targets[source] | — |
| Variants | OW5-A10, OW5-A30, and OW5-A50[source] | Safrah Safrah-IIS[source] |
| Chassis | OW5-A10 variant, which fires a 10-kilowatt laser and is mounted on a Dongfeng Mengshi platform |
Width
Single source14 cm (5.5 in)[source]
Effective; Effective firing range
Single source1.5 km (0.93 mi)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
OW5-A50, which is mounted on 8×8 heavy wheeled truck chassis[source]OW5-A50 only
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| In service | — | 2025–present[source] |
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| Used by | — | See Operators[source] |
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| Wars | — | War on Terror Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa[source] |
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| Designer | — | National Electronics Complex of Pakistan (NECOP)[source] |
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| Designed | — | Unknown[source] |
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| Manufacturer | — | Global Industrial Defence Solutions[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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