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- Launch aimed toward validating technical parameters, says ISPR.
- Test evaluated sub-systems integrated for improved accuracy.
- President, PM and others congratulate scientists on achievement.
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan on Tuesday efficiently performed a coaching launch of a surface-to-surface Shaheen II ballistic missile making the nation’s defence much more impregnable.
The launch was aimed toward coaching troops, validating numerous technical parameters and efficiency analysis of various sub-systems integrated for improved accuracy and enhanced survivability, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) stated in a press release.
The army’s media wing additionally famous that the launch was witnessed by senior officers from the Strategic Plans Division, Army Strategic Forces Command, scientists and engineers of strategic organisations.
Reacting to the Shaheen II launch, the director common Strategic Plans Division appreciated the technical prowess, dedication and dedication of scientists who contributed in the direction of this landmark achievement.
Furthermore, President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Sahir Shamshad Mirza and the three providers chiefs additionally congratulated the scientists and engineers on this accomplishment.
Today’s coaching launch comes because the nation’s safety forces usually perform routine take a look at launches of assorted missiles in its arsenal.
Last month, the Pakistan Navy, demonstrated fight readiness through profitable dwell weapon firing of FN-6 surface-to-air missiles (SAM) in Karachi.
During the spectacular firepower demonstration, the PN’s GBAD system fired SAMs and efficiently engaged the supposed airborne targets.
