Shalfa Smart Munition Family

Overview

Saudi indigenous precision-guided munitions family representing advanced capability development in smart weapons. Shalfa programme developing various precision munitions including artillery shells, rockets, and potentially loitering munitions. Technology development leveraging foreign partnerships and indigenous research. Early development stage with operational deployment expected late 2020s. Represents Saudi priority developing complete indigenous weapons capability from platforms to munitions.

Operators

• Saudi Arabia

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