Man-portable air-defence systems Verba man-portable air-defence system The 9K333 Verba MANPADS is designed to defeat approaching and receding fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicles, and cruise missiles in optical countermeasure environment and by night when the target is visually observed. The system can be operated in any natural regions, including mountains and maritime areas, at temperatures ranging from minus 50 to +50° C. 9K338 Igla-S man-portable air defence system The Igla-S man-portable air defence system (MANPADS) is designed to defeat approaching and receding tactical fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, cruise missiles, and remote-controlled air vehicles round the clock when they are visually observed against clutter background and in infrared countermeasure environment. 9K38 Igla man-portable air defence system The 9K38 Igla man-portable air defence system (MANPADS) is intended to defeat receding and approaching jet-engine, turboprop, propeller-driven fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters round the clock when they are visually observed, against clutter background and in infrared countermeasure environment.