ISLAMABAD: In a resolute display of preparedness and precision-strike capability, Pakistan Navy successfully conducted a Live Weapon Firing of an indigenously developed Ship-Launched Anti-Ship Missile, accurately engaging its target with high speed at extended range, said a press release issued by Pakistan military's media wing, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Thursday.
Admiral Naveed Ashraf, Chief of the Naval Staff of Pakistan, along with leading scientists and engineers, witnessed the missile firing.
The missile integrates a cutting-edge guidance system and advanced maneuverability, enabling it to evade threats, adapt to dynamic conditions, and deliver with precision and lethality.
The successful launch of this indigenously developed missile underscores the fusion of technological excellence and operational expertise.
This missile firing is a manifestation of Pakistan Navy’s commitment to maintaining credible sea-based deterrence in conventional domain and ensuring maritime security and stability in the region.
The president, prime minister, Chief of Defense Forces, and Services Chiefs have commended the participating units and scientists on achieving this milestone, the press release said.
Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi also congratulated the nation on the successful test of Pakistan Navy's anti-ship missile.
"The successful test of the anti-ship missile is a commendable achievement of the scientists and engineers of the Pakistan Navy," he said in a post on X.
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