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High to medium air defense (HIMAD) is a group of anti-aircraft weapons and tactics to do with defense against high to medium altitude air threats, primarily aircraft and missiles. HIMAD and its complements, short range air defense (SHORAD) and Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD), divide air defense of the battlespace into domes of responsibility based on altitude and defensive weapon ranges.

China

HQ-9
HQ-22

France / Italy

SAMP/T

Germany

IRIS-T SLM

India

Barak-8 (co-developed with Israel)
Project Kusha

Iran

Bavar-373

Israel

Barak-8 (co-developed with India)

Russia

Russian systems include:

South Korea

L-SAM

Turkey

United States

United States Army systems include:

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+{{Short description|Anti-air weapons against high to medium altitude targets}}
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+'''High to medium air defense''' ('''HIMAD''') is a group of [[anti-aircraft warfare|anti-aircraft weapons and tactics]] to do with defense against high to medium altitude air threats, primarily aircraft and missiles.
+HIMAD and its complements, [[short range air defense]] (SHORAD) and [[Terminal High Altitude Area Defense]] (THAAD), divide [[air defense]] of the [[battlespace]] into domes of responsibility based on altitude and defensive weapon ranges.
+[[File:MoscowParade2009 7.jpg|thumb|right|Russian [[S-300_(missile)|S-300 missile]] in a parade]]
-'''HIgh to Medium Air Defense''' (HIMAD) is a group of [[anti-aircraft]] [[weapons]] and [[Military tactics|tactics]] that have to do with defense against high to medium altitude air threats, primarily aircraft and missiles.
-HIMAD and its complements, [[SHORAD]] (Short Range Air Defense) and [[THAAD]] (Terminal High Altitude Area Defense) divide [[air defense]] of the [[battlespace]] into domes of responsibility based on altitude and defensive weapon ranges.
+== China ==
-[[File:MoscowParade2009 7.jpg|thumb|right|Russian [[S-300_(missile)|S-300 missile]] in a parade.]]
+* [[HQ-9]]
+* [[HQ-22]]
-== United States  ==
+== France / Italy ==
+* [[Aster_(missile_family)|SAMP/T]]
+== Germany ==
-The United States Army HIMAD systems include:
-* [[MIM-104 Patriot]]
+* [[IRIS-T|IRIS-T SLM]]
-* [[MIM-23 Hawk]]
+== India ==
+* [[Barak-8]] (co-developed with Israel)
+* [[Project Kusha (air defence system)|Project Kusha]]
+== Iran ==
+* [[Bavar-373]]
+== Israel ==
+* [[Barak-8]] (co-developed with India)
 == Russia ==
-Russian HIMAD systems include:
+Russian systems include:
 * [[S-300_(missile)|S-300]]
 * [[S-400 missile system|S-400]]
 * [[S-500 missile system|S-500]]
-== China ==
-* [[HQ-9]]
-* [[HQ-22]]
 == South Korea ==
 * [[L-SAM]]
+== Turkey ==
-=== Related Military Occupational Specialties ===
+* [[Hisar (missile family)]]
+* [[SİPER]]
+== United States  ==
-The following [[Military Occupational Specialty|Military Occupational Specialties]] (MOS's) are related to HIMAD:
+United States Army systems include:
-*
+* [[MIM-23 Hawk]]
+* [[MIM-104 Patriot]]
-==See also==
-* [[SHORAD]] - Short Range Air Defence
-* [[THAAD]] - Terminal High Altitude Area Defense
 [[Category:Anti-aircraft warfare]]
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