NORINCO Showcases Sky Dragon 100 to Bangladesh Army

Reading Time: 2 minutes During a recent high-level engagement, the Bangladesh Army Chief was presented with the Sky Dragon 100 medium-range air defence system by Chinese defence giant NORINCO, underscoring China’s deepening role in Bangladesh’s military modernisation. The demonstration highlighted the system’s rapid deployment, versatile capabilities, and potential integration into the country’s multi-layered air defence network. The Sky Dragon 100 is designed to counter a wide spectrum of aerial threats, including fighter jets, helicopters, and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Its key specifications are: Radar Detection Range: 380 km – enabling early warning and threat tracking Target Engagement Range: 100 km – effective medium-range interception Maximum Engagement Altitude: 25 km – capable of high-altitude engagement Missile Capacity per Combat Unit: 24 missiles – supporting sustained operations Reaction Time: 10 seconds – for immediate threat response Deployment Time: 15 minutes – optimised for mobility and quick setup The Sky Dragon 100 directly