Pakistan Navy successfully tests anti-ship ballistic missile
Islamabad: The Pakistan Navy has successfully conducted a test of an indigenously developed anti-ship ballistic missile, capable of striking both maritime and land targets with high precision.
According to Kashmir Media Service, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), in a statement, said, “The system is equipped with state-of-the-art guidance and advanced manoeuvrability features.” The ISPR deemed the successful ship-launched test “a testimony to Pakistan’s technological prowess and Pakistan Navy’s unwavering commitment to safeguard national interests”.
The flight test was witnessed by Naval Chief Admiral Naveed Ashraf, senior scientists, and engineers.
As per the statement, President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Shamshad Mirza and service chiefs congratulated the participating units and scientists on the test.
