Pakistan Navy carries out profitable flight check of domestically developed ballistic missile



Pakistan Navy demonstrates ship-launched ballistic missile firing at targets on November 4, 2024. — Screengrab via video/Facebook/DGPR- Navy
Pakistan Navy demonstrates ship-launched ballistic missile firing at targets on November 4, 2024. — Screengrab through video/Fb/DGPR- Navy 

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Navy on Monday carried out a profitable check flight of an indigenously developed ship-launched ballistic missile .

In line with a press launch issued by the navy’s Director Common Public Relations (DGPR), the weapon system with a 350-kilometre vary is able to partaking land and sea targets with excessive precision.

The ship-launched ballistic missile is supplied with state-of-the-art navigation system and manoeuvrability options, it added.

“The flight check was witnessed by the Chief of the Naval Workers and senior officers from Pakistan Navy and devoted scientists and engineers,” the DGPR mentioned.

In the meantime, President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Workers Committee (CJCSC) and providers chiefs congratulated all concerned scientists and engineers on the profitable conduct of right this moment’s missile check.

Earlier in July, the Pakistan Navy carried out a profitable firing of surface-to-air FN-6 missiles by its ground-based air defence system.

Throughout the spectacular firepower demonstration, the PN’s GBAD system fired SAMs and efficiently engaged the meant airborne targets, an announcement mentioned.

Apart from safeguarding the nation’s maritime borders, the Pakistan Navy can also be taking part in its position in regional safety because it deployed its warship PNS ASLAT within the Indian Ocean to make sure the security of service provider ships in Might.